Sadie When She Died by Ed McBain
An 87th Precinct Mystery
In this gritty police procedural, a seasoned detective investigates the brutal murder of a woman, only to uncover a web of deceit and infidelity. As the detective delves into the victim's tumultuous marriage and the husband's suspicious behavior, he must navigate through a series of misleading clues and potential suspects. The case becomes more complex when the detective's own sense of justice is challenged, leading to a tense and unexpected resolution that questions the boundaries between law, morality, and the pursuit of truth in the face of crime.
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- Published
- 1972
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 180-200
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 96th on The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time (Crime Writers' Association)
- Keating’s 100 best crime and mystery books (Book)