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 Lady Killer: An 87th Precinct Novel - Ed McBain
Newest Review: ... hours to find out who The Lady is and to find out who wrote the letter and why he/she wants to commit murder. Enquiries lead ... more  ... to Detective Steve Carella and his team tracing a number of women throughout the city who could be The Lady. They also get the fingerprints of a possible suspect. But time is running out. Can the officers track down the potential murderer before it is too late?
The characters
There are a number of characters in the 87th Precinct series - in some ways, it is a little bit like The Bill, where the main characters change according to the slant of the story. However, the character that appears the most frequently is Ste...more |
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Lady Killer: An 87th Precinct Novel
Pages: 157, Edition: Reprinted edition, Hardcover, The Free Press Last Update 30.11.2009 05:47
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Lady Killer: An 87th Precinct Novel - Ed McBain: Tales from the 87th Precinct (770 words)
by - written on 25/07/06 (Very useful, 65 readings)
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Introduction Ed McBain is one of the best known US writers of police procedurals and I've read a number of his books over the years. He has written a number of books in this particular series, all of which revolve around the lives and jobs of the police officers of the 87th Precinct, based in a fictional city. The books usually revolve around a particular crime that is seemingly impossible to solve and describes the officers' painstaking attempts to get to the truth. The series began in 1956 and only ended on his death in 2005. The plot A young boy walks into the reception of the 87th Precinct and hands a letter to the desk sergeant, which states: 'I ... Read the complete review
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