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Fat Ollie's Book
Simon & Schuster, Jan 2003, 25.00, 288 pp. ISBN: 0743202708 Known for his dissing every race and religion, Detective Fat Ollie Weeks is proud ...

Frumious Bandersnatch
Simon & Schuster ISBN: 0743250346 Bison Records' Barney Loomis sets up a special event on a yacht to launch his latest find Tamar Valparaiso t...

Fuzz
After an absence of many years, the anonymous madman known as the Deaf Man returns to plague the detectives of the 87th Precinct in general and Steve ...

Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear
Attorney Matthew Hope is defending Lainie Commins in a lawsuit against Toyland, Toyland, for stealing her designs for Gladly the Cross-Eyed Bear. Whi...

Hark
Simon & Schuster, Aug 2004, 24.95, 293 pp. ISBN: 0743250354 “Sonny Sanson”, an alias the Deaf Man used for this job to mean “I am without soun...

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Ice
This is a cop drama in McBain's 87th Precinct series. It's set in a fictional city in the northeastern US. A killer is on the loose and 2 detectives...



Let's Hear It for the Deaf Man
It's been a long time since the enigmatic master criminal who calls himself the Deaf Man last harassed the detectives of the 87th Precinct in general ...

Long Time No See
a tight, compelling mystery involving the deaths of blind people. What begins as a "routine" investigation, leads to one of the strangest journeys fo...

Mischief
As Detectives Kling and Parker investigate a serial killer who chooses graffitti-artists as his victims, Detective Steve Carella begins receiving call...

Money, Money, Money
Nearly fifty years ago Ed McBain created a fictitious city and a police squad in that city, the 87th precinct. The novels about this squad still keep...

Puss in Boots
This series by Ed McBain stars Matthew Hope, an attorney in Calusa, Florida. This book is early in the series as it states it is Matthew's first crim...

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So Long As You Both Shall Live
It is Bert Kling's wedding night. He steps into the bathroom to take a shower. When he returns his new bride has been kidnapped! Why and where did ...

The Big Bad City
The Big Bad City by Ed McBain is a mystery novel of the 87 Precinct series. The Big Bad City grabs the readers' interest immediately. The novel take...

The Heckler
Someone is having fun at Dave Raskin's expense. That person has been harassing him by phone for weeks, threatening him with death if he does not leave...

Three Blind Mice
Three Vietnamese immigrants in Florida are acquitted of rape. At the trial, the victim's husband threatens to kill them. Two days later, they are foun...

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