The 87th Precinct Mysteriesis a long-running series of police procedural novels by Ed McBain. “Long-running” since the first was released in 1956, and it continued until at least the 2000s. Perhaps the most notable figure, appearing in a half-dozen of the novels, is the genius criminal mastermind the Deaf Man See more The Deaf Man is an old fashioned criminal mastermind, à la Moriarty. His most important abilities are his great intelligence and his ability to convince lowlives to join in on … See more The Deaf Man was introduced in The Heckler(1960). Therein he masterminded a plot to steal over two million dollars which involved : 1. … See more “You’ll have to speak up. I’m a little deaf.” “Truth is a constant, Chuck. It is only the observation of truth which is a variable. The magnitude of … See more A charming, cool and calculating psychopath with a monstrous ego. His biggest weakness is his compulsion to show how smart he is, and when he’s in not-New-York-City, he … See more WebEvan Hunter, born Salvatore Albert Lombino, (October 15, 1926 – July 6, 2005) was an American author and screenwriter best known for his 87th Precinct novels, written under his Ed McBain pen name, and the novel upon which the film Blackboard Jungle was based. Hunter, who legally adopted that name in 1952, also used the pen names John Abbott, …
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WebEd McBain's latest 87th Precinct novel. It is a fitting title, given that it also heralds the return of the 87th's --- and Steve Carella's --- most enigmatic, frustrating and dangerous nemesis: the Deaf Man. The Deaf Man may or may not be deaf. His name, age and background are unknown. The 87th is not even sure exactly what he looks like. WebBetween a highly successful cat burglar and a hippie crucifixion, the 87th Precinct definitely doesn’t need the Deaf Man showing up again—especially since his two previous appearances resulted in blackmail, murder, and general havoc. But at least they have him now...unless he had them first. The Deaf Man can hardly contain his glee. beca insabi
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WebA Novel of the 87th Precinct By Ed McBain Mass Market Paperback LIST PRICE $7.99 PRICE MAY VARY BY RETAILER Get a FREE ebook by joining our mailing list today! Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster. More books from this author: Ed McBain . Web87th Precinct, Book 27 By: Ed McBain Narrated by: Dick Hill Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins 4.2 (46 ratings) Try for $0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. WebMar 24, 2015 · His 87th Precinct series is one of the longest running crime series ever published. McBain was also a screenwriter; he adapted a short story into Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, and wrote for Columbo as well as the NBC series based on … dj abhinav