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Where there's Smoke Where there's Smoke Ed McBain Benjamin Smoke, retired detective lieutenant and unlicensed private investigator, finally realizes his dream, the investigation of a perfect crime, this one involving two disappearing and reappearing… OL15828859W
Find the Feathered Serpent Find the Feathered Serpent Ed McBain When the strange hourglass-shaped time machine crashed out of the twentieth century and into the Caribbean Sea of fourteen hundred years ago, Neil Falsen realized how unprepared he was to head the ex… OL15836276W
Transgressions Transgressions Lawrence Block,Stephen King,Ed McBain,Donald E. Westlake,John Farris,Jeffery Deaver,Anne Perry,Walter Mosley,Joyce Carol Oates,Sharyn McCrumb Contains: Walking around money / by Donald Westlake Hostages / by Anne Perry The corn maiden / by Joyce Carol Oates Archibald lawless, anarchist at large / by Walter Mosley The resurrection … OL16482733W
Me and Mr. Stenner Me and Mr. Stenner Ed McBain When her mother remarries, an eleven-year-old learns that she can love her stepfather and her real father at the same time. OL167034W
Gladly the cross-eyed bear Gladly the cross-eyed bear Ed McBain Lainie Commins, a freelance designer of children's toys, hires attorney Matthew Hope for a lawsuit against her old employers, Brett and Etta Toland. At stake are the lucrative rights to Gladly, a ted… OL167071W
'Til Death 'Til Death Ed McBain *'Til Death* is a continuation of Ed McBain's "87th Precinct" series of police procedural novels. This entry focuses on Det. Steve Carella as he prepares for his sister's wedding. When he becomes awa… OL167076W
Hark! Hark! Ed McBain Ed McBain concocts a brilliant and intricate thriller about a master criminal who haunts the city with cryptic passages from Shakespeare, directing the detectives of the 87th Precinct to a future cri… OL167119W
Money, Money, Money Money, Money, Money Ed McBain "It is Christmas in the city, but it isn't the giving season. A retired Gulf War pilot, a careless second-story man, a pair of angry Mexicans, and an equally shady pair of Secret Service agents are i… OL167123W
Downtown Downtown Ed McBain "Downtown" starts on Christmas Eve as Florida orange grower Michael Barnes, in New York on business, runs afoul of bogus cops, thieves, the mob, and a slimy movie producer. McBain piles on the action… OL167135W
Baker's dozen Baker's dozen Martin H. Greenberg,Rex Stout,Cornell Woolrich,Ed McBain,Fredric Brown,Erle Stanley Gardner,Mignon Good Eberhart,Bill Pronzini,Daphne du Maurier,Ross Macdonald,John D. MacDonald,Hugh Pentecost,Leslie Charteris **Twelve short crime novels:** Leslie Charteris - The Lawless Lady Mignon Eberhart - Introducing Susan Dare Cornell Woolrich - Nightmare John D. MacDonald - Death's Eye View Hugh Pente… OL17873394W
Nocturne Nocturne Ed McBain Steve Carella and the detectives of the 87th Precinct feature in this tale about an elderly pianist who is murdered in her apartment. They must also discover who killed a prostitute; but they will no… OL21715369W
So nude, so dead So nude, so dead Ed McBain "He'd been a promising piano prodigy, once. Now he was just an addict, scraping to get by, letting his hunger for drugs consume him. But a man's life can always get worse - as Ray Stone discovers whe… OL22323341W
Ice Ice Ed McBain Ice is generally considered to be the best of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct novels. A dancer lies dead, and the investigation into her murder leads detectives Carella, Kling, Meyer and Brown into the gli… OL24114662W
Poison Poison Ed McBain Série 87e district, Tome 39 OL24176529W
Blood relatives Blood relatives Ed McBain "It was exactly the sort of case Detective Steve Carella despised. One girl had been raped and murdered; another savagely knifed. A cold-blooded madman was loose in the 87th Precinct. The survivor of… OL24251399W
Manhattan blues Manhattan blues Ed McBain Bonne caractérisation mais intrigue très mince, sans Carella. OL24284470W
Nocturne Nocturne Ed McBain Steve Carella and the detectives of the 87th Precinct feature in this tale about an elderly pianist who is murdered in her apartment. They must also discover who killed a prostitute; but they will no… OL24288879W
Romance Romance Ed McBain An 87th precinct novel about a leading lady in a play called "Romance" whose life is threatened. OL24806598W
Adieu cousine Adieu cousine Ed McBain,Pierre de Laubier La pleine nuit, un chantier en démolition, et deux très jeunes filles qu'un satyre attaque à coups de couteau. L'une en meurt, l'autre s'en tire et court se réfugier au célèbre commissariat du 87e. OL24812761W
Money, money, money Money, money, money Ed McBain Door het onderzoek naar de moord op een vrouw stuit de politie op een complot. OL26180552W
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