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2004
Orion (Verlag)
978-0-7528-6786-1 (ISBN)
Orion (Verlag)
978-0-7528-6786-1 (ISBN)
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An 87th precint novel.
Gloria Stanford was very sexy, very rich and very, very dead. Found in her plush, city apartment, she had been shot twice in the heart. All her credit cards and i.d. were gone but apart from that there seemed no motive at all. It's only when the detective-in-charge, Steve Carella, starts to receive bizarre cryptic notes the mail that he realises that something bigger than a simple homicide is going on. For it seems the 'Deaf Man' is back - a notorious crook and killer who has a morbid fascination with puzzles and anagrams. Long though dead, he's back on the loose and want his long-hidden millions back...Thus begins a roller-coaster ride of betrayal, double-bluff and violence with an enormous golden haul at the end of it...
Gloria Stanford was very sexy, very rich and very, very dead. Found in her plush, city apartment, she had been shot twice in the heart. All her credit cards and i.d. were gone but apart from that there seemed no motive at all. It's only when the detective-in-charge, Steve Carella, starts to receive bizarre cryptic notes the mail that he realises that something bigger than a simple homicide is going on. For it seems the 'Deaf Man' is back - a notorious crook and killer who has a morbid fascination with puzzles and anagrams. Long though dead, he's back on the loose and want his long-hidden millions back...Thus begins a roller-coaster ride of betrayal, double-bluff and violence with an enormous golden haul at the end of it...
Ed McBain (1926--) was born Salvatore Lambino in New York. He changed his name to Evan Hunter and under that name is known as the author of The Blackboard Jungle and as the writer of the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds. The 87th Precinct series numbers over fifty novels. McBain is a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is the only American writer to be awarded the CWA Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.9.2004 |
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Reihe/Serie | Murder Room |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 151 x 233 mm |
Gewicht | 450 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror |
ISBN-10 | 0-7528-6786-5 / 0752867865 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7528-6786-1 / 9780752867861 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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