When a blind couple is murdered, Steve Carella's only clue is the ten-year-old dream one of the victims had, a dream that leads to a killer whose secret is worth murder. McBain has the ability to make every character believable ? which few writers these days can do.? ? Associated Press The 87th Prec[...]
The eyes of the neighborhood are on the detectives of the 87th and the criminal who challenged them as the city simmers with escalating gang violence. The 87th Precinct is] one of the great literary accomplishments of the last half-century.? ? Pete Hamill, Newsday McBain forces us to think twice ab[...]
?ED McBain is, by far, the best at what he does. case closed.? ? People A man armed with a shotgun is loose in the city, killing married couples; it's up to Detectives Carella and Kling to find him before he ends the next marriage. The 87th Precinct is] one of the great literary accomplishments of [...]
When Detective Kling's blushing bride is nabbed from their honeymoon suite, the men of the 87th Precinct are out to help one of their own. Imagine your favorite Law & Order cast solving fresh mysteries into infinity, with no re-runs, and you have some sense of McBain's grand, ongoing accomplishment.[...]
An anonymous sniper on a deadly rampage has the men of the 87th Precinct on their heels and the city with tattered nerves; they must somehow find their man before he takes aim again. McBain forces us to think twice about every character we meet?even those we thought we already knew.? ? New York Time[...]
Three nerve-racking stories from bestselling author Ed McBain put detectives from the 87th Precinct on the trail of different killers who take the lives of a rich woman, a rabbi, and a ski instructor. McBain forces us to think twice about every character we meet?even those we thought we already knew[...]
A beat cop winds up on the trail of a deadly mugger, but when it suddenly gets personal, his own life might be the next thing to be snatched? The 87th Precinct is] one of the great literary accomplishments of the last half-century.? ? Pete Hamill, Newsday McBain has the ability to make every charac[...]
Detective Steve Carella's sister is getting married but someone wants the groom dead, and Steve has just a few hours to locate the killer before his sister becomes a bride ? and a widow ? on the same day. Imagine your favorite Law & Order cast solving fresh mysteries into infinity, with no re-runs, [...]
The murder of a priest in one of the 87th Precinct's parishes sends Detectives Carella and Hawes on a troubling investigation where everyone has a secret and the truth hides within the lies. Imagine your favorite Law & Order cast solving fresh mysteries into infinity, with no re-runs, and you have s[...]
The murder of a young mistress in a penthouse apartment has Detectives Carella and Brown investigating a family with many motives even as an unrelated murder impacts Carella personally. McBain has the ability to make every character believable which few writers these days can do. Associated Press Mc[...]
When a pale beauty accuses her hideous husband of battery, then turns up dead, the lawyer she?d hired before her death is coerced into defending the accused man, so case closed?only the beast may be innocent. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries He is, by far, the best at what he does. Case closed.[...]
With his private-detective friend murdered and two Cubans leaving a bloody trail in their search for a mysterious woman, Matthew Hope must decipher the clues to save her ? and put his friend's memory to rest. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries The first page of a McBain novel is like the first po[...]
When a client is murdered just before he's due to pay forty grand for a bean farm, lawyer Matthew Hope wanders into a world of shotguns, cowboys, dangerous farm beauties, and vanished cash. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries A cracking good read?a solid, suspenseful, swiftly-paced story.? ? Pitts[...]
When a talented young filmmaker is brutally murdered, all evidence points to her loner husband. But lawyer Matthew Hope sees a different story ? one with no happy ending for an innocent man. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries The Matthew Hope novels do for the world of Florida sleaze what the 87t[...]
After an aging rock starlet is murdered and her daughter kidnapped, Matthew Hope must find out who's come to collect on the woman's former good fortune. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries McBain has a great approach, great attitude, terrific style, strong plots, excellent dialogue, sense of place[...]
A beautiful young woman claims her mother falsely committed her to a mental institution, and lawyer Matthew Hope must navigate a world of sex and psychosis to find the truth. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries Guaranteed to raise the hackles you didn't know you had.? ? Kansas City Star The Matthe[...]
One brother lies dead while another brother sits in jail, accused of the murder. Only attorney Matthew Hope believes in his innocence ? and he?ll have to rely on faith over facts to prove it. praise for the matthew hope mysteries?Deft plotting, crisp dialogue, and intriguing characters rack up solid[...]
When three immigrants are found dead in a grisly tableau, a Florida attorney defends the man who insists he s innocent though he s thrilled to see the trio slaughtered. Praise for the Matthew Hope Mysteries Matthew Hope, the suave Florida lawyer, is back in the latest of McBain s series of cynically[...]
When a sniper begins gunning down cops from the 87th Precinct in cold blood, it's up to Detective Steve Carella to sort out who and why ? before he finds himself on the wrong end of the killer's .45. McBain has the ability to make every character believable ? which few writers these days can do.? ? [...]
Ed McBain - den moderna polisromanens fader
Alice Glendenning trodde att hon förlorat allt när maken Eddies segelbåt påträffades tom i Mexikanska golfen. Men det skulle bli värre ... Åtta månader har gått och Alice och hennes två barn försöker komma tillrätta med sin nya tillvaro. [...]