McBain, Ed

Summary: After Fat Ollie Weeks arrests a corrupt book publisher, he tries his hand at writing his own crime novel. Just moments after Fat Ollie has finished his opus and is on his way to his agent, he catches a squeal -- a murder case in the 87th. After investigating the crime, he returns to his car to find it broken into and the manuscript -- his only copy -- gone.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2002

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McBain, Ed

Summary: 25 crime stories published between 1952-1957 written by Ed McBain under various pseudonyms.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2006

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Steve Carella of the 87th Precinct faces the precinct's greatest foe, the Deaf Man, when the criminal returns to a life of crime in order to murder the city's graffiti artists.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1993

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McBain, Ed

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point 2002

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McBain, Ed

Summary: A bnlind violinist, a cosmetic sales rep, a college professor, a priest, and an old woman - these are the seemingly random targets shot twice in the face. But most serial killers don't use guns. Most serial killers don't strike five times in two weeks. And most serial killers' prey share something more than being over fifty years of age. Now it falls to Detective Steve Carella and his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Nothing is as it seems in this action-filled thriller-- the husband is cheating on the wife, the private detective is a fake, and the wealthy and beautiful blond wife falls in love with her guardian/killer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1991

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Detective Steve Carella and the officers of the 87th Precinct work together to solve a series of murders.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1991

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Since her husband Eddie's death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to make ends meet while waiting for the insurance company to pay up. Things quickly become a nightmare for Alice when her two children, Ashley and Jamie, aren't on the school bus home one day, and she gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have them. Soon enough Alice wonders whether...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2005

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Hick Florida orange-grower Michael Barnes, looking to catch the last plane out of Manhattan after a business trip, gets hustled by a pair of sharpies. Minus his driver's license, turns his car over to a movie producer who ditches him and drives it away. Leaving the police station where he's reported his bad luck, gets held up by a masked Chinese gunman who leads him, when they're both chased by...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1989

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Toy designer Lainie Commins sues her boss for patent infringement, claiming he stole her cross-eyed bear. When the man is killed aboard his yacht in Florida, Lainie is accused of murder. Lawyer Mathew Hope takes up her defense.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1996

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Six people involved in sexual games band together to steal an antique cup, from which Socrates is said to have drunk his hemlock. Next, the six proceed to double-cross each other, which is when the Florida PI, Matthew Hope, is hired by one of them to recuperate her money.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1998

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McBain, Ed

Summary: An actress is stabbed and the incident turns out to have been a publicity stunt for her play. That gives someone an idea because she is stabbed again and this time doesn't get up. Detectives Steve Carella and Bert Kling investigate the murder. By the author of And All Through the House.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1995

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McBain, Ed

Contents: The interview -- The fallen angel -- The prisoner -- Terminal misunderstanding -- The sharers -- The couple next door -- The victim -- But you know us -- Running from Legs -- Happy New Year, Herbie -- The last spin.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 2000

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McBain, Ed

Summary: On Halloween the quiet of the early evening is shattered by a series of sudden, violent incidents which take place during a shift at the 87th Precinct.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbor House 1987

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MCBAIN, ED

Summary: A nun is murdered in New York City and an autopsy determines she had breast implants. Detectives Steve Carella and Artie Brown discover that Sister Mary Vincent led a double life.

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Publisher / Publication Date: SIMON 0000

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McBain, Ed

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005

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McBain, Ed

Summary: The discovery of a mutilated corpse points the way to a major counterfeiting operation, and Steve Carella, Arthur Brown, Meyer Meyer, and Fat Ollie Weeks are all on the case, as they confront a host of bizarre clues and intense media scrutiny.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2001

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Detectives Steve Carella and Fat Ollie Weeks follow a trail of counterfeit money to an old family publishing firm.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Landmark Audiobooks 2001

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McBain, Ed

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2001

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McBain, Ed

Summary: Florida PIs Matthew Hope & Co. probe the death of a circus midget. Officially she committed suicide, but her daughter claims she was killed by the animal trainer. By the author of Mary, Mary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1994

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McBain, Ed

Summary: With two cops shot dead in a heat wave, Detective Steve Carella is scouring town for a man with a record, a grudge and a colt 45.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Armchair Detective Library 1990

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McBain, Ed

Summary: A blind violinist taking a smoke break, a cosmetics sales rep cooking an omelet in her own kitchen, a college professor trudging home from class, a priest contemplating retirement in the rectory garden, an old woman out walking her dog--these are the seemingly random targets shot twice in the face. But most serial killers don't use guns. Most serial killers don't strike five times in two weeks....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Highbridge Audio 2005

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McBain, Ed

Summary: When a pop singer is kidnapped from a luxury yacht, Detective Steve Carella and the staff of the Eight-Seven must find her before time runs out.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2004

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