I don’t really know anything about this book or author going in except that he’s probably talked about in Stephen King novels, because he loves to read old crime fiction. When I listened to the introduction to the novel I became pretty interested. Here’s the writer of The Blackboard Jungle (which, again, I didn’t know going in, but I’d seen the movie) deciding to create a series that is in part like a tv show, novels that take place within a single precinct of a police […]
The city lay like a sparkling nest of rare gems, shimmering in layer upon layer of pulsating intensity.
Cop Hater by Ed McBain
