Author: Ed McBai
Publisher: Pocket Star
Keywords: 87th, precinct, mysteries, novel, bandersnatch, frumious
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2004-09-28
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0743476514
ISBN-13: 9780743476515
The kidnapping was audacious,and there were plenty of witnesses...But no one attending the dazzling launch party for up-and-coming pop idol Tamar Valparaiso knew what they were seeing when, halfway through her performance, masked men whisked the sexy young singer off a luxury yacht and into a waiting speedboat. Now, the evening that was supposed to send Tamar’s debut album, Bandersnatch, skyrocketing with a million-dollar promotional campaign has instead kicked off a terrifying countdown for Steve Carella and the detectives of the 87th Precinct. Time is their enemy in the race to find Ta
Author: Ed McBai
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Keywords: money, precinct, 87th, mysteries, novel
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0743254457
ISBN-13: 9780743254458
Steve Carella, Meyer Meyer, and Fat Ollie Weeks having been working the 87th Precinct for more than 40 years, but they’re still the top dicks in town for devotees of Ed McBain’s absorbing police procedurals. When a pretty, red-haired, ex-military pilot is killed, the boys in blue blunder around for a few chapters before they unmask her secret life as a drug courier. By then the burglar who broke into Cass Ridley’s apartment and stole the "tip" she got for her last run has already tried to spend one of the $100 bills from her stash, attracting the attention of the Secret Servi
Author: Ed McBain
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Keywords: precinct, 87th, one, plus
Published: 2012-02-28
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 161218183X
ISBN-13: 9781612181837
When Anthony Forrest walked out of the office building, the only thoughts on his mind were of an impending birthday and a meeting with his wife for dinner. And a deadly bullet saw to it that they were the last thoughts on his mind. The problem for Detectives Steve Carella and Meyer Meyer of the 87th Precinct is that Forrest isnt alone. An anonymous sniper is unofficially holding the city hostage, frustrating the police as one by one the denizens of Isola drop like flies. With fear gripping the citizenry and the pressure on the 87th mounting, finding a killer whose victims are random is the gr
Author: Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: Berkley
Keywords: scarpetta, precinct, last
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2001-07-01
List price: $9.99
ISBN-10: 0425180638
ISBN-13: 9780425180631
Patricia Cornwell’s legendary crime fiction creation, Virginia’s Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta, has logged a host of fans among mystery readers and, within the bounds of her fictional world, an equally impressive tally of individuals intent on causing her grievous physical or psychological harm. The 11th Scarpetta novel, The Last Precinct, doesn’t add any new names to the second roster. Instead, in a sweeping narrative gesture toward retrospection (less-than-fervent fans might whisper "or stagnation"), the novel depends largely on ground already covered in its predece
Author: Ed McBain
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Keywords: precinct, 87th, mugger
Published: 2012-02-28
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1612181864
ISBN-13: 9781612181868
This mugger is special. He preys on women, waiting in the darknessthen comes from behind, attacks them, and snatches their purses. He tells them not to scream and as they’re on the ground, reeling with pain and fear, he bows and nonchalantly says, Clifford thanks you, madam. But when he puts one victim in the hospital and the next in the morgue, the detectives of the 87th Precinct are not amused and will stop at nothing to bring him to justice.Dashing young patrolman Bert Kling is always there to help a friend. And when a friend’s sister-in-law is the mugger’s murder victi
Author: Ed McBain
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: mystery, precinct, 87th
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1977-09-06
List price: $4.50
ISBN-10: 0451164075
ISBN-13: 9780451164070
Steve Carella, Cotton Hawes, and the boys of the 87th Precinct know where, when, and how George Lasser died, but they don’t have a clue as to who had "given him the ax." And when the mad marauder strikes again, it’s time to take the ax to the grindstone. Reissue.
Author: Jerry B. Jenkins
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: precinct, betrayal
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2011-08-17
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1414335830
ISBN-13: 9781414335834
Detective Boone Drake has just masterminded the most massive sting in Chicago history, bringing down the heads of not only the biggest street gangs in the city but also the old crime syndicate. The story is the biggest in decades, and the Chicago Police Department must protect the key witness at all costs. Despite top-secret plans to transfer the witness ahead of his testimony before the grand jury, an attempt is made on his life. And the person suspected of leaking this information may be one of the CPDs own.