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He appeared to be a decent, upright, honest citizen.... And yet appearances can be more than deceiving in the world of blackmail and extortion. The shocking gangland-style murder of known blackmailer Sy Kramer begs the question: which of Kramer's marks had given him his very last payoff? A... read more

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IT COULD HAVE been 1937.

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This is book 6 of 57 in 87th Precinct Mysteries. (standard series)

Preceded by Killer's Choice, and followed by Lady Killer.

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  1. Ed McBain (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Country: USA
Publication Date: 1958
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