The Mugger by Ed McBain

An 87th Precinct Mystery

Set in the gritty streets of the 87th Precinct, this gripping crime novel follows Detective Steve Carella as he investigates a series of brutal muggings that have left the city on edge. The tension escalates when a young woman is found dead, and Carella must navigate a web of deceit, fear, and desperation to uncover the truth. As he delves deeper into the case, he encounters a cast of complex characters, each with their own secrets and motives, leading to a thrilling and unexpected conclusion that challenges the very nature of justice.

Published
1956
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
150-200
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.0)
Alternate Titles
None

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