The Drowning Icecube is a parody of the revered Ross Macdonald and features the private detective Hugh Larcher. Ed Gorgon is a baseball umpire who doubles as an amateur detective in The Mother's Day Doubleheader. Rachel Hemmings, who has appeared in two of Breen's novels, combines murder with A Piece of the Auction. And another sports-related figure -- racetrack announcer Jerry Brogan -- practices his detection skills in Jerry Brogan and the Kilkenny Cats.
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The Drowning Icecube is a parody of the revered Ross Macdonald and features the private detective Hugh Larcher. Ed Gorgon is a baseball umpire who doubles as an amateur detective in The Mother's Day Doubleheader. Rachel Hemmings, who has appeared in two of Breen's novels, combines murder with A Piece of the Auction. And another sports-related figure -- racetrack announcer Jerry Brogan -- practices his detection skills in Jerry Brogan and the Kilkenny Cats.
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Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A very crisp and clean first Five Star edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! 276 very clean, unmarked and uncreased suspense-filled pages! "In this short-story collection, Breen presents several of his varied perspectives. The title story, 'The Drowning Icecube, ' is a parody of the revered Ross Macdonald and features the private detective Hugh Larcher. Ed Gorgon is a baseball umpire who doubles as an amateur detective in 'The Mother's Day Doubleheader. ' Racetrack announcer Jerry Brogan----practices his detection skills in 'Jerry Grogan and the Kilkenny Cats. ' Rachel Hemmings, who has appeared in two novels, combines murder with 'A Piece of the Auction. '"