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Paperback:
9780786494750 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, June 30, 2014, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Best known for his popular crime fiction, Boston novelist George V.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781470888381 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2013), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Jerry Kennedy has been aptly described by his ex-wife as the classiest sleazy criminal lawyer inBoston.
Hardcover:
9780394424095 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1981, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: After promising State Senator Mack, as a personal favor, to get rid of the rats that infest the tenements he owns, Jerry Fein hires professional arsonist Leo Proctor to do a surprisingly thorough job
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9781409137542 | Orion Pub Co, January 17, 2013, cover price $14.80
9780307947246 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 6, 2012), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A riveting, blistering hot novel about the shady side of the law and the business side of the Boston underworld by the one and only George V.
9781841193267 | New edition (Constable & Robinson Ltd, August 30, 2001), cover price $12.40 | About this edition: It sometimes seems like a good idea to put a match to the problem you'd most like to be without.
9780821732151 | Reissue edition (Kensington Pub Corp, September 1, 1990), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: It sometimes seems like a good idea to put a match to the problem you'd most like to be without.
Paperback:
9781409137559 | Orion Pub Co, January 17, 2013, cover price $14.00
9780307947260 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 6, 2012), cover price $14.95
9780140102529 | Reissue edition (Select Penguin, February 1, 1988), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: When Jerry Doherty signs up for a package tour to Las Vegas with a travel enterprise run by the Mafia, he winds up owing a large sum of money that he cannot pay
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9788492663446 | Libros Del Asteroide, October 10, 2012, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In Boston in the late 1960s, the activities of the mafia and of the Black Panthers are two of the police forceâs main concerns.
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9780307950796 | Vintage Books, September 25, 2012, cover price $14.95
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9780307947222 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 1, 2011), cover price $14.95
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9780312429690 | Reissue edition (Picador USA, April 27, 2010), cover price $15.00
9780805065985 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A crime classic about gunrunner Eddie Coyle and his dangerous relations with bank robber Jimmy Scalisi, a cop named Foley, and Dillon,a bartending hitman, features a new introduction by Elmore Leonard.
9780805041521 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1995), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: As members of a syndicate strive for recognition in the underworld, they learn to distrust their closest associates
Hardcover:
9780739121504 | Lexington Books, December 30, 2007, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Havoc in the Hub brings to light the long-neglected work of George V.
Paperback:
9780739121511 | Lexington Books, December 30, 2007, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: Havoc in the Hub brings to light the long-neglected work of George V.
Hardcover:
9780786714742 | Carroll & Graf Pub, November 2, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A collection of uncollected work by the master of crime fiction showcases Higgins's famous dialogue while also presenting his trademark humor and stories of revenge and corruption.
Hardcover:
9780805023299, titled "Bomber's Law: A Novel" | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The new commanding officer of the Detective Division at state headquarters in Boston, Brian Dennison begins to suspect that his predecessor, Bomber Lawrence, was in league with a notorious mobster
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9780805066166, titled "Bomber's Law: A Novel" | Picador USA, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Boston detective Harry Dell'Appa becomes very involved in trying to determine why cop Bob Brennan, who knows so much about Short Joey Mossi's many gangland hits, remains so reluctant to actually arrest the hitman.
9780805035667 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1994), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: The new commanding officer of the Detective Division at state headquarters in Boston, Brian Dennison begins to suspect that his predecessor, Bomber Lawrence, was in league with a notorious mobster
For thirty years, Arthur McKeach and Nick Cistaro have masterminded a criminal empire in the Boston area, eluding capture at every turn, but now their secret is about to be revealed. 35,000 first printing.
Hardcover:
9780151003587 | Harcourt, May 1, 2000, cover price $33.00 | About this edition: For thirty years, Arthur McKeach and Nick Cistaro have masterminded a criminal empire in the Boston area, eluding capture at every turn, but now their secret is about to be revealed
Hardcover:
9780151003570 | Harcourt, January 1, 1999, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: By the time Lieutenant Inspector Francis Clay arrives on the scene of the murder of Alexander Drouhin, head of one of the nation's leading sports agencies, he discovers that the gritty sport agent's friends and enemies all seem to have both motives and alibis
Hardcover:
9780805048155 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A campaign manager and his candidate, Danny Hilliard, a powerful politician in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, find themselves fighting not to go to jail as they deal with the political world of the 1990s
Hardcover:
9780805037470 | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Appointed by former classmate Judge Henry Lawler to prosecute the boyfriend of a murdered woman, Jerry Kennedy has difficulty proving the guilt of the defendant, a more than likely suspect, when the victim's body is discovered long after her death
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9780805052220 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, April 1, 1997), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Appointed by former classmate Judge Henry Lawler to prosecute the boyfriend of a murdered woman, Jerry Kennedy has difficulty proving the guilt of the defendant, a more than likely suspect, when the victim's body is discovered long after her death
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9780805041828 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1995), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: An honest man with few illusions that have gone unchallenged, criminal lawyer Jerry Kennedy is hard put to reconcile his professional life--defending car thieves, pimps, pushers, and mobsters--with his family life
Hardcover:
9780805030778 | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Aboard a deluxe ocean liner, a middle-aged couple with financial and marital problems are pigeonholed by a charming confidence man with a mission, and the three exchange revealing stories about their lives
Hardcover:
9780805016772 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Boston Lawyer Jerry Kennedy may be in over his head when he decides to defend the city's commissioner of public works on bribery charges
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9780805014129 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Joe Corey, a disillusioned Manhattan corporate lawyer, teams up with retired Defense Department bigshot Baldo Ianucci to solve a twenty-three-year-old murder--that of his wife's grandfather, who was killed with his own shotgun
Product Description: Henry Biggs, ex-baseball star, is still a celebrity in rural Vermont, where he has ambiguous political ambitions which are encouraged by Ed Cobb, Speaker of the House. And just in case a bit more than encouragement is needed, Ed has a nice little line in blackmail up his sleeve.
Hardcover:
9780805012194 | Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A former baseball player, who has been dispirited by his past mistakes, finds his life rejuvenated after he reluctantly agrees to run against a radical hippie in the volatile Vermont state elections of 1968
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781558002883 | Dove Entertainment Inc, June 1, 1991, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Henry Biggs, ex-baseball star, is still a celebrity in rural Vermont, where he has ambiguous political ambitions which are encouraged by Ed Cobb, Speaker of the House.
Hardcover:
9780805009552 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A novel of corruption, deceit, and dishonor, Trust opens in small-town America in the long hot summer of 1967.
Paperback:
9780821731369 | Reprint edition (Kensington Pub Corp, October 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Earl Beale, a former college basketball star with a prison record, enters into a corrupt scheme in order to pay off a debt and soon finds himself in the sleazy underworld of crooked cops
Hardcover:
9780816147960 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, August 1, 1989), cover price $20.95 | About this edition: When a likeable but crooked Massachusetts contractor sends his sedated schizophrenic wife to a derelict hotel to muffle her, his chauffeur prudently clobbers a vicious drunk in the car park.
9780805006940 | Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Bucky, who works for a well-known Bay State contractor and will do anything to protect him, is charged with keeping his boss's schizophrenic wife from blowing the whistle on her husband
Paperback:
9780821727799 | Reprint edition (Kensington Pub Corp, September 1, 1989), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: The author of 18 remarkable bestsellers, George V.
Hardcover:
9780394534855 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: For low-life Boston lawyer Jerry Kennedy, everything's gone sour--his client Louis Schwartz is in jail; he's a prey of the IRS; and his wife is giving him the silent treatment
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9780881842241 | Carroll & Graf Pub, May 1, 1986, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: For low-life Boston lawyer Jerry Kennedy, everything's gone sour--his client Louis Schwartz is in jail, he's a prey of the IRS, and his wife is giving him the silent treatment
Hardcover:
9780394524399 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Bernie Morgan, longtime Speaker of the Massachusetts House, is determined to thwart his political enemies and plan a memorable end to his career
9780517604861 | Random House Value Pub, January 1, 1984, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: Bernie Morgan, longtime Speaker of the Massachusetts House, is determined to thwart his political enemies and plan a memorable end to his career
Paperback:
9780881841213 | Reprint edition (Carroll & Graf Pub, July 1, 1985), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Bernie Morgan, longtime Speaker of the Massachusetts House, is determined to thwart his political enemies and plan a memorable end to his career
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