The mugger was special. He preyed only on women. He waited in the darkness, coming from behind to snatch their bags. Then he punched his victims and told them not to scream. As the women reeled with pain and fear, he bowed, and said, 'Clifford thanks you, madam.' The cops in the 87th Precinct are not amused. They want the mugger and they want him bad. Especially after he puts one victim in hospital ...and the next one in the morgue. The dead girl was pretty and only seventeen. And patrolman Bert Kling has a personal reason ...
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The mugger was special. He preyed only on women. He waited in the darkness, coming from behind to snatch their bags. Then he punched his victims and told them not to scream. As the women reeled with pain and fear, he bowed, and said, 'Clifford thanks you, madam.' The cops in the 87th Precinct are not amused. They want the mugger and they want him bad. Especially after he puts one victim in hospital ...and the next one in the morgue. The dead girl was pretty and only seventeen. And patrolman Bert Kling has a personal reason to go after her murderer...a reason that becomes a burning obsession and an easy way for a cop to get killed.
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Book. Octavo, 4 Volumes. In Near Fine condition with Near Fine condition slipcases. Each Volume has a burgundy slipcase and all have mild shelving wear. Burgundy spines with gilted designs and lettering. Front boards have black and white illustrated portait of author Ed McBain in the center. All Volumes are signed flat by Ed McBain on publisher's tipped in limitation page. CONTENTS: Vol. 1, "The Mugger", limited edition #4/100, 151 pages--Vol. 2, "The Con Man", limited edition #15/100, iii, 160 pages--Vol. 3, "The Pusher", limited edition #41/100, iv, 153 pages--Vol. 4, "Killer's Choice", limited edition #22/100, 157 pages. Shelved []. 1385172. Special Collections.