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When her children are stolen by a kidnapper who demands her late husband's life insurance premiums in exchange for their return, widowed real estate agent Alice Glendenning turns for help to new friend Charlie Hobbs, but the situation worsens when other people scheme to take her money. By the author of The Frumious Bandersnatch. Reprint.
Hardcover:
9780786273409 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, March 2, 2005), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: When her children are stolen by a kidnapper who demands her late husband's life insurance premiums in exchange for their return, widowed real estate agent Alice Glendenning turns for help to new friend Charlie Hobbs.
9780743262507 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: When her children are stolen by a kidnapper who demands her late husband's life insurance premiums in exchange for their return, widowed real estate agent Alice Glendenning turns for help to new friend Charlie Hobbs.
Paperback:
9780743493581 | Reprint edition (Pocket Books, May 23, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When her children are stolen by a kidnapper who demands her late husband's life insurance premiums in exchange for their return, widowed real estate agent Alice Glendenning turns for help to new friend Charlie Hobbs, but the situation worsens when other people scheme to take her money.
9781416503408 | Pocket Books, August 1, 2005, cover price $7.99
Paperback:
9780752865034 | Orion Pub Co, November 17, 2005, cover price $12.35 | About this edition: The first in a series from the crime master himself, Ed McBain.
Miscellaneous:
9780743266802 | Simon & Schuster, January 3, 2005, cover price $7.99
Hardcover:
9780446518451 | Slp edition (Grand Central Pub, November 1, 1994), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A peaceful Christmas Eve turns riotous when the members of the 87th Precinct bring in a kid who has stolen a sheep from the zoo to give to his sister, a pawnshop robber with a bag of gold, and a pregnant woman who promptly gives birth behind the filing cabinets
New York Police Detective Reardon uncovers the links connecting the murder of a Little Italy restaurateur, the financial manipulations of a Madison Avenue art dealer, and the fluctuations in the international markets for crude oil, fine art, and precious
Hardcover:
9780816145201 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, August 1, 1989), cover price $20.95
9780892961535 | Mysterious Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: New York Police Detective Reardon uncovers the links connecting the murder of a Little Italy restaurateur, the financial manipulations of a Madison Avenue art dealer, and the fluctuations in the international markets for crude oil, fine art, and precious
Paperback:
9780445408968 | Reissue edition (Popular Library, April 1, 1987), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: New York Police Detective Reardon uncovers the links connecting the murder of a Little Italy restaurateur, the financial manipulations of a Madison Avenue art dealer, and the fluctuations in the international markets for crude oil, fine art, and the precious metals
Paperback:
9781612181561 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 28, 2012), cover price $13.95
9781455872572 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 21, 2012), cover price $13.95
Paperback:
9780451164070 | Reissue edition (Signet, July 1, 1994), cover price $4.50
Hardcover:
9780030621987, titled "Beauty and the Beast" | Reissue edition (Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1988), cover price $1.98 | About this edition: When beautiful Michelle Harper is found brutally murdered and her husband is charged with the crime, lawyer Matthew Hope becomes involved in the case, which leads him into the tawdry world of Gulf Coast 'social clubs'
Paperback:
9781612181912, titled "Beauty and the Beast" | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, October 23, 2012), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Matthew Hope is a divorce lawyer in the town of Calusa, Florida, where the Gulf waters are warm and the women on the beach topless.
9780446601313 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1994), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When beautiful Michelle Harper is found brutally murdered and her husband is charged with the crime, lawyer Matthew Hope becomes involved in the case, which leads him into the tawdry world of Gulf Coast 'social clubs.
9781558176621 | Reprint edition (Pinnacle Books, September 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: When beautiful Michelle Harper is found brutally murdered and her husband is charged with the crime, lawyer Matthew Hope becomes involved in the case, which leads him into the tawdry world of Gulf Coast 'social clubs'
CD/Spoken Word:
9781469242248, titled "Beauty and the Beast" | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, October 23, 2012), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: When a pale beauty accuses her hideous husband of battery, then turns up dead, the lawyer sheâd hired before her death is coerced into defending the accused man, so case closedâ¦only the beast may be innocent.
9781469213378, titled "Beauty and the Beast" | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 23, 2012), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: When a pale beauty accuses her hideous husband of battery, then turns up dead, the lawyer sheâd hired before her death is coerced into defending the accused man, so case closedâ¦only the beast may be innocent.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781469213385 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 23, 2012), cover price $49.97
9781469213392 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 23, 2012), cover price $39.97
Paperback:
9788472224032 | Laia, February 1, 1986, cover price $9.25 | About this edition: When beautiful Michelle Harper is found brutally murdered and her husband is charged with the crime, lawyer Matthew Hope becomes involved in the case, which leads him into the tawdry world of Gulf Coast 'social clubs'
Hardcover:
9780395939161 | Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1999, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Presents a collection of mystery stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada
Paperback:
9780395939154 | Mariner Books, October 29, 1999, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of mystery stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780618013548, titled "The Best American Mystery Stories, 1999" | Unabridged edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 22, 1999), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In its brief existence, THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES has firmly established itself as a peerless suspense anthology.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781578151806 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, October 1, 2000), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer.
Hardcover:
9781568957142 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, July 1, 1999), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer
9780684855127 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1999, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer
Paperback:
9780671025694 | Pocket Books, November 1, 1999, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer
When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer, as the gritty, witty, tightly plotted series of police procedurals continues. Read by Ed McBain. Simultaneous.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781559275361 | Abridged edition (Macmillan Audio, January 1, 1999), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When a beautiful young nun is slain, the knockabout detectives of the 87th Precinct uncover her scandalous early life as a rock-and-roll singer.
Product Description: In this city, you have to pay attention. In this city, things are happening all the time, all over the place, and you don't have to be a detective to smell evil in the wind. Take this week's tabloids: the face of a dead girl is splashed across the front page...read more
CD/Spoken Word:
9781578155347 | Abridged edition (Media Books Llc, September 1, 2001), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In this city, you have to pay attention.
Paperback:
9780380711239 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, July 1, 1991), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: paperback
A killer is out for blood, and itâs up to Detective Steve Carella to bring him in â but a shocking surprise awaits when a survivor fingers the suspect in a lineup. âMcBain has the ability to make every character believableâwhich few writers these days can do.â â Associated Press âMcBain forces us to think twice about every character we meetâ¦even those we thought we already knew.â â New York Times Book Review
Paperback:
9781612181578 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 28, 2012), cover price $13.95
9781455872589 | Reissue edition (Thomas & Mercer, February 21, 2012), cover price $13.95
9780451118547 | New Amer Library, July 1, 1982, cover price $2.50 | also contains God and Prayer: What Does the Bible Say About Praying and Talking to God? | About this edition: A killer is out for blood, and itâs up to Detective Steve Carella to bring him in â but a shocking surprise awaits when a survivor fingers the suspect in a lineup.
Library:
9781585471836 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, May 1, 2002), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Steve Carella does not fit the picture of a big city detective.
Paperback:
9781612181585 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 28, 2012), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The dog days of August are making the 87th Precinct feel like the inside of an oven.
9781455872596 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 21, 2012), cover price $13.95
9780446604253 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, July 1, 1997), cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Investigating the murder of a warehouse watchman, the cops of the 87th Precinct face a disturbing outbreak in cash-related crimes that link a prostitute's death, a warehouse fire, and a slum redevelopment deal.
9780380703685 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, January 1, 1990), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: As Detective Steve Carella and Cotton Hawes investigate the burning of a warehouse filled with carved wooden figures, their case of arson is quickly complicated by murder
Paperback:
9788423314485 | Destino, February 1, 1986, cover price $10.75 | About this edition: While investigating a questionable suicide, Detective Bert Kling begins to buckle under from the stresses of his personal life--fearing his wife is having an affair and being hunted by a psychopathic ex-convict
Paperback:
9781612181592 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 28, 2012), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A calypso singer fresh off a gig walks home in a downpour, when shots tear through his head like steel rain.
9781455872602 | Reissue edition (Amazon Pub, February 21, 2012), cover price $13.95
9780380705917 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, September 1, 1988), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Two murders within four hours of each other on a rainy Friday afternoon leave a calypso singer and a hooker dead and the 87th Precinct with two more unsolved murders
Hardcover:
9780670200306 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Two murders within four hours of each other on a rainy Friday afternoon leave a calypso singer and a hooker dead and the 87th Precinct with two more unsolved cases
CD/Spoken Word:
9781455872251 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 2, 2012), cover price $49.97
9781455873302 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 2, 2012), cover price $39.97
Paperback:
9780752844107 | New edition (Orion Pub Co, December 6, 2001), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Benjamin Thorpe is married, a father, a successful Los Angeles architect - and a man obsessed.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780792799160 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, July 1, 2001), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: "Candyland merges the bestselling talents of the acclaimed author known as both Evan Hunter and Ed McBain.
9780743518321 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, January 1, 2001), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Alone in New York on business, Benjamin Thorpe spends the night in a search for female companionship, a quest that leads to a confrontation in a midtown bordello and his involvement in the murder of a young prostitute.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780792724704 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, July 1, 2001), cover price $54.95
9780743518314 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster Audioworks, January 1, 2001), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Alone in New York on business, Benjamin Thorpe spends the night in a search for female companionship, a quest that leads to a confrontation in a midtown bordello and his involvement in the murder of a young prostitute.
"Candyland merges the bestselling talents of the acclaimed author known as both Evan Hunter and Ed McBain."Candyland begins in classic Evan Hunter style....Alone in New York City on business, Benjamin Thorpe spends his empty nights on a compulsive quest for female companionship. His dizzying descent leads to a confrontation in a midtown bordello and a searing self-revelation.And suddenly we are in Ed McBain territory....Emma Boyle of the Special Victims Unit investigates a young prostitute's murder. As the foggy events of the night in question come into focus, Benjamin Thorpe becomes a viable suspect. The excruciating suspense is total McBain -- and the combined impact of "Candyland is unforgettable.
Hardcover:
9781587240942 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, September 1, 2001), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: "Candyland merges the bestselling talents of the acclaimed author known as both Evan Hunter and Ed McBain.
9780743213165 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Alone in New York on business, Benjamin Thorpe spends the night in a search for female companionship, a quest that leads to a confrontation in a midtown bordello and his involvement in the murder of a young prostitute.
Paperback:
9780743419048 | Pocket Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Alone in New York on business, Benjamin Thorpe spends the night in a search for female companionship, a quest that leads to a confrontation in a midtown bordello and his involvement in the murder of a young prostitute.
Miscellaneous:
9780743563727 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, May 1, 2006), cover price $17.95
CD/Spoken Word:
9781593976811 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, May 1, 2005), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Novellas from Transgressions by Walter Mosley and Joyce Carol OatesâArchibald Lawless, Anarchist at Large: Walking the Lineâ by Walter Mosley: Felix Orlean is a New York City journalism student who needs a job to cover his rent.
9781593976811 | Unabridged edition (St Martins Pr, May 1, 2005), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Novellas from Transgressions by Walter Mosley and Joyce Carol OatesâArchibald Lawless, Anarchist at Large: Walking the Lineâ by Walter Mosley: Felix Orlean is a New York City journalism student who needs a job to cover his rent.
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