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Product Description: It's 1940. Canadian journalist Mike Ward, fresh off assignments in Paris, London, Moscow, and Berlin, thinks he's seen it all: the rise of charismatic dictators, the fall of governments, political intrigues too bizarre to believe...read more

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9781770863798 | Cormorant Books, August 1, 2014, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: It's 1940.

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Product Description: Left for dead with a vicious blow to the head, Benny Cooperman wakes up in the hospital to find himself at the centre of his most puzzling mystery ever. Convinced that he was close to solving a case, the lovable small-time PI remembers little else...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9780864924704 | Btc Audio Books, November 3, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Left for dead with a vicious blow to the head, Benny Cooperman wakes up in the hospital to find himself at the centre of his most puzzling mystery ever.

Product Description: Left for dead in a dumpster, private investigator Benny Cooperman becomes his own client in his most puzzling mystery yet. Benny is recovering in a Toronto hospital from a serious blow to the head. He has a condition called alexia sine agraphia; in layman's terms, it means he can still write but cannot read...read more

Hardcover:

9780786716449 | Carroll & Graf Pub, March 10, 2005, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Recovering in a Toronto hospital from a serious blow to the head, private investigator Benny Cooperman struggles with memory loss and a condition that has rendered him able to write but unable to read, a circumstance that compromises his ability to remember his attacker and the case he was on the brink of solving.

Paperback:

9780786717170 | Carroll & Graf Pub, December 19, 2005, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Recovering in a Toronto hospital from a serious blow to the head, private investigator Benny Cooperman struggles with memory loss and a condition that has rendered him able to write but unable to read, a circumstance that compromises his ability to remember his attacker and the case he was on the brink of solving.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781864924701 | Abridged edition (Btc Audio Books, October 31, 2006), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Left for dead in a dumpster, private investigator Benny Cooperman becomes his own client in his most puzzling mystery yet.

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When Alan Lambert is sentenced to hang for the murder of an opera star in 1879 Edinburgh, his brother, believing in his innocence, appeals to celebrated anatomy professor Dr. Bell to crack the case and identify the true killer. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781585674176 | Overlook Pr, July 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When Alan Lambert is sentenced to hang for the murder of an opera star in 1879 Edinburgh, his brother, believing in his innocence, appeals to celebrated anatomy professor Dr.

Paperback:

9781585675524 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, June 11, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: When Alan Lambert is sentenced to hang for the murder of an opera star in 1879 Edinburgh, his brother, believing in his innocence, appeals to celebrated anatomy professor Dr.

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Product Description: It’s autumn 1925, and a killer uncannily like England’s Jack the Ripper is stalking the city streets of Paris and preying on young women. Michael Ward is a journalist newly arrived to the Left Bank. When he falls in with Jason Waddington, an expatriate American writer who introduces him to the cafe scene and his crowd of writers and artists, Ward soon discovers that Jack de Paris is not the only trouble afoot in the City of Light...read more
By Howard Engel and Geoffrey Howard (narrator)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786123735 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2003), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: It’s autumn 1925, and a killer uncannily like England’s Jack the Ripper is stalking the city streets of Paris and preying on young women.

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Jewish private detective Benny Cooperman is hired by the widow of Jack Dowden to investigate the death of her truck-driver husband and finds himself uncovering dirty dealings, including illegal toxic waste dumping and murder, at the Kinross Disposals company. By the author of Getting Away with Murder. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780783896595 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 2001), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman is a detective with flair.

Paperback:

9781585672813 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Jewish private detective Benny Cooperman is hired by the widow of Jack Dowden to investigate the death of her truck-driver husband and finds himself uncovering dirty dealings, including illegal toxic waste dumping and murder, at the Kinross Disposals company.

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Product Description: It's autumn 1925, and a killer uncannily like England's Jack the Ripper is stalking the streets of Paris and preying on young women. Michael Ward is a journalist newly arrived to the Left Bank. When he falls in with Jason Waddington, an expatriate American writer who introduces him to the cafe scene and his crowd of writers and artists, Ward soon discovers that Jack de Paris is not the only trouble afoot in the City of Light...read more
By Howard Engel and Geoffrey Howard (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786193837 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 2002), cover price $56.00 | About this edition: It's autumn 1925, and a killer uncannily like England's Jack the Ripper is stalking the streets of Paris and preying on young women.
9780786191123, titled "Murder in Montparnasse: A Mystery of Literary Paris, Library Edition" | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: It's autumn 1925, and a killer uncannily like England's Jack the Ripper is stalking the streets of Paris and preying on young women.

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Product Description: In his most baffling case ever, Benny is awakened by three unsavory thugs who drag him out of bed and present him like a trophy to notorious crime boss Abram Wise. Mixing past and present, murder and Middle Eastern food, and fashion and auto repair, Engel delivers another thoroughly satisfying mystery ...read more

Hardcover:

9780786243006 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 2002), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: In his most baffling case ever, Benny is awakened by three unsavory thugs who drag him out of bed and present him like a trophy to notorious crime boss Abram Wise.
9780879518295 | Overlook Pr, July 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman is forcibly brought before ruthless crime boss Abram Wise, who wants Benny to find out who has made two attempts on Wise's life

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Wwitty Jewish sleuth Benny Cooperman finds himself enmeshed in the scandals and dark secrets of television broadcasting.

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9781585672332 | Overlook Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Wwitty Jewish sleuth Benny Cooperman finds himself enmeshed in the scandals and dark secrets of television broadcasting.

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When private detective Benny Cooperman investigates the bizarre death of his janitor's sometime girlfriend, Lizzy Oldridge, a wealthy young woman who supposedly starved herself to death, he discovers that unsavory politician Thurleigh Ramsden has somehow gained control of Lizzy's fortune. By the author of Getting Away with Murder. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9781585670444 | Overlook Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When private detective Benny Cooperman investigates the bizarre death of his janitor's sometime girlfriend, a wealthy young woman, he discovers that unsavory politician Thurleigh Ramsden has somehow gained control of Lizzy's fortune.

Paperback:

9781585672554 | Reissue edition (Overlook Pr, March 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When private detective Benny Cooperman investigates the bizarre death of his janitor's sometime girlfriend, Lizzy Oldridge, a wealthy young woman who supposedly starved herself to death, he discovers that unsavory politician Thurleigh Ramsden has somehow gained control of Lizzy's fortune.

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Product Description: For the second time, celebrated crime-fiction writer Howard Engel turns his hand to non-fiction. This time he leads us on a riveting and spectacular journey through the murky passages of criminal law to the places where love and murder intersect...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781552975848 | Firefly Books Ltd, March 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: For the second time, celebrated crime-fiction writer Howard Engel turns his hand to non-fiction.

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Benny Cooperman is forcibly brought before ruthless crime boss Abram Wise, who wants Benny to find out who has made two attempts on Wise's life, before the assassin can succeed. Reprint.

Paperback:

9781585671830 | Reprint edition (Overlook Pr, January 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman is forcibly brought before ruthless crime boss Abram Wise, who wants Benny to find out who has made two attempts on Wise's life, before the assassin can succeed.

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Jewish private detective Benny Cooperman is hired by the widow of Jack Dowden to investigate the death of her truck-driver husband and finds himself uncovering dirty dealings, including illegal toxic waste dumping and murder, at the Kinross Disposals company. By the author of Getting Away with Murder.

Hardcover:

9781585671557 | Overlook Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Jewish private detective Benny Cooperman is hired by the widow of Jack Dowden to investigate the death of her truck-driver husband and finds himself uncovering dirty dealings, including illegal toxic waste dumping and murder, at the Kinross Disposals company.

Paperback:

9781585670949 | Overlook Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $14.95

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As a vicious serial killer know as 'Jack de Paris' stalks the streets of 1925 Paris, preying on young women, journalist Michael Ward joins a close-knit group of artists and writers, but rumors of a damaging manuscript and the brutal murder of one of their company lead Ward into a dangerous investigation to uncover the truth.

Hardcover:

9780879517014 | Overlook Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: As a serial killer stalks the streets of 1925 Paris, journalist Michael Ward joins a close-knit group of artists and writers, but rumors of a damaging manuscript and the brutal murder of one of their company leads Ward into a dangerous investigation to uncover the truth

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Product Description: In Lord High Executioner, Howard Engel produces a wonderfully wise and witty social history of the men and women who represent our agents of death, and who have done our dirty work over the centuries. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9781550137866 | Key Porter Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In Lord High Executioner, Howard Engel produces a wonderfully wise and witty social history of the men and women who represent our agents of death, and who have done our dirty work over the centuries.

Product Description: In Lord High Executioner, Howard Engel produces a wonderfully wise and witty social history of the men and women who represent our agents of death, and who have done our dirty work over the centuries. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9781550137903 | Key Porter Books, October 1, 1996, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In Lord High Executioner, Howard Engel produces a wonderfully wise and witty social history of the men and women who represent our agents of death, and who have done our dirty work over the centuries.

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Product Description: Book by
By Howard Engel (editor) and Eric Wright (editor)

Paperback:

9780771591600 | Macmillan of Canada, June 1, 1992, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Book by

Irrepressible private detective Benny Cooperman becomes embroiled with the seamy side of the glittering Toronto art world after an old friend, an investor in the suddenly valuable works of a local painter, is murdered

Hardcover:

9780312023157 | St Martins Pr, October 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Irrepressible private detective Benny Cooperman becomes embroiled with the seamy side of the glittering Toronto art world after an old friend, an investor in the suddenly valuable works of a local painter, is murdered

Paperback:

9781850577348 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, February 1, 1990), cover price $17.95

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Product Description: Benny Cooperman is slowly going crazy. It’s winter in Grantham, Ontario, and he has nothing better to do than watch the frost creeping in under his door. Nothing, that is, until blue-eyed, long-legged Muriel Falkirk enters his office because her boyfriend, the notorious Johnny Rosa, has gone missing...read more

Hardcover:

9780708920527 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, October 1, 1989), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman is slowly going crazy.
9780772013644 | I E Clark, August 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman is slowly going crazy.

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Product Description: When Rabbi Meltzer and the President of Grantham’s synagogue knock on Benny’s office door, they aren’t looking to sell raffle tickets. Of that much, he’s sure. They need his help in tracking down a missing lawyer who has disappeared with the life savings of half of the Jewish community...read more

Hardcover:

9780708919576 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, March 1, 1989), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When Rabbi Meltzer and the President of Grantham’s synagogue knock on Benny’s office door, they aren’t looking to sell raffle tickets.
9780312139865 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Private Detective Benny Cooperman is asked by the Jewish community to look into the mysterious disappearance of a lawyer entrusted with much of the community's savings

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9780140104547 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Private Detective Benny Cooperman is asked by the Jewish community to look into the mysterious disappearance of a lawyer entrusted with much of the community's savings

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Product Description: Book by Engel, Howard

Hardcover:

9780312553142 | St Martins Pr, March 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman, an offbeat Jewish private detective, becomes involved in a search for a missing person that takes him to Niagara Falls, the backdrop for a Hollywood thriller film, and the murder of an unknown young actor
9780772013842 | Irwin Pub, September 1, 1982, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Inscribed by the author on the title page.

Paperback:

9781850574514 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, January 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Engel, Howard
9780140077421 | Viking Pr, July 1, 1986, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman, an offbeat Jewish private detective, becomes involved in a search for a missing person that takes him to Niagara Falls, the backdrop for a Hollywood thriller film, and the murder of an unknown young actor

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A simple babysitting assignment goes awry and Benny Cooperman, a Jewish private eye from Canada, finds himself confronted with cults, blackflies, and murder

Hardcover:

9780708919118 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, June 1, 1988), cover price $15.95
9780312553241 | St Martins Pr, June 1, 1985, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A simple babysitting assignment goes awry and Benny Cooperman, a Jewish private eye from Canada, finds himself confronted with cults, blackflies, and murder

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Benny Cooperman, a Canadian private detective, is convinced he has solved a businessman's mysterious weekly absences, until the subject inexplicably commits suicide

Hardcover:

9780312775278 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Benny Cooperman, a Canadian private detective, is convinced he has solved a businessman's mysterious weekly absences, until the subject inexplicably commits suicide

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Product Description: Book by Engel, Howard

Hardcover:

9780772013040 | Irwin Pub, September 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Engel, Howard

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