Written by the author of the Nathan Heller crime novels, "True Detective" (winner of the PWA's Shamus Award), "True Crime" and "The Million-Dollar Wound". In this novel, set in the Chicago of 1946, Nathan Heller investigates the gunning down of gambling king, James Ragan.
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Written by the author of the Nathan Heller crime novels, "True Detective" (winner of the PWA's Shamus Award), "True Crime" and "The Million-Dollar Wound". In this novel, set in the Chicago of 1946, Nathan Heller investigates the gunning down of gambling king, James Ragan.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) First paperback ed. Near fine condition, very slight over all wear, bookstore stamp to first page. Signed and dated by the author on the title page.
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Very Good. Remainder. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed, spine is very lightly creased, blue X across the code on the rear cover and a black remainder mark on the outer page edges, overall a very clean used first Gollancz Crime edition! Extremely rare and hard-to-find! 301 very clean, unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "Chicago 1946; an underworld war is raging as rival factions fight for control ov a vast gambling empire. Private eye Nathan Heller gets caught in the middle when the man he's hired to protect is gunned down right before his eyes. Heller must find out who ordered the hit----other lives depend upon it, including that of the woman he loves. His investigation takes him from the dangerous streets of Chicago into the stormy world of Bugsy Siegel, the handsome gangster who dreams of creating aq fabulous gambling oasis....out of a shabby desert way-station called Las Vegas." Extremely scarce edition!