Sentences with phrase «87th precinct»

There's a GREAT selection in this group: Ed McBain (87th Precinct Mysteries), Bob Mayer (Area 51) and many, many more.

There has been a lot of interest in my two previous posts (here and here) on the availability of Ed McBain's popular 87th Precinct mysteries.

Ed McBain's Cop Hater (87th Precinct Mysteries Book 1), is one of the titles for $ 2.

Well, today only, all 35 titles of the Ed McBain 87th Precinct mysteries are on sale for only 99 cents each!

Like most mystery lovers, I am a serial reader and I would have bought the whole series if they had been priced along the lines of how Amazon priced the Ed McBain 87th Precinct mysteries ($ 1.99 to $ 4.99) or the Gladys Mitchell Mrs. Bradley mysteries ($ 1.99 to $ 3.99).

, the latest 87th Precinct novel.

Born Salvatore Lombino, he clocked up an impressive number of pseudonyms in his 50 + year writing career - during the 50s he wrote eight books under the name Richard Marsten, two books as Hunt Collins and two as Curt Cannon, in addition to starting on his now famous 87th Precinct series under the name Ed McBain.

McBain's latest book (a departure from his 87th Precinct detective series) follows one week in the life of Alice Glendenning; a recently widowed 34 - year - old with two young children and a bundle of troubles.

He published more than 100 books which sold more than one hundred million copies, but is best known for the 87th Precinct series - with more than 50 million copies of the more than 50 books in print.

Popular Kindle - exclusive titles include War Brides by Helen Bryan, which has been purchased or borrowed over 270,000 times and has remained on the Kindle Top 10 list for the past 8 weeks; Karen McQuestion's books A Scattered Life, Easily Amused, and The Long Way Home, which have been purchased or borrowed more than 500,000 times; and Ed McBain's classic and long - running 87th Precinct series, which debuted in 1956 and is now published for the first time in digital and has been purchased more than 250,000 times since December.

Some top - selling titles include «War Brides» by Helen Bryan (270K + purchases or downloads), Karen McQuestion's books «A Scattered Life,» «Easily Amused» and «The Long Way Home» (500K + downloads), Ed McBain's 87th Precinct series which debuted in 1956 (250K downloads), Debora Geary's «A Modern Witch» (200K sold), and «Our Husband» by Stephanie Bond (200K sold).

The police procedural ranges from Evan Hunter / Ed McBain's 87th Precinct series to Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö's ten - book Martin Beck series to Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch series.

The 87th precinct has been singled out because they are viewed as inept, but they still work hard to try to apprehend the culprit before he strikes again.

Evan Hunter (The Birds, Strangers When We Meet) would adapt one of his own «87th Precinct» novels that he had written under the name of Ed McBain, but whatever fun is to be had in reading the original source material didn't translate well to the screen.

A possible attempt to make the police flick equivalent of MASH, Fuzz is a serio - comic look at Boston's 87th precinct during a particular week of work, following a motley crew of police officers, their hijinks, interactions, and busts.

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice also stars Michael Gross.