COP HATER (1956) **** by Ed McBain This paperback edition published by Penguin, 1987, 176pp (171pp) First published by Perma in 1956 (USA) © Ed McBain, 1956 ISBN: 978-0-140-01968-1 Blurb: As a cop with the city’s famed 87th Precinct, Steve Carella has seen it all. Or so he thinks. Because nothing can prepare him for the sight…
Tag: Police procedural
Book Review – LET IT BLEED (1995) by Ian Rankin
LET IT BLEED (1995) **** by Ian Rankin First published by Orion 1995 This edition published by Orion, 2011, 402pp (360pp) ISBN: 978-0-7528-8359-5 includes an introduction by Ian Rankin and Reading Group Notes. Blurb: Struggling through another Edinburgh winter Rebus finds himself sucked into a web of intrigue that throws up more questions than answers. Was the Lord…