Bottom Liner Blues
  • Published:
    May-1993 (Hardcover)
    May-1994 (Paperback)
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    Print
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  • Main Genre:
    Police Procedural
  • Time Period:
    Contemporary
  • Pages:
    260
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BIG TROUBLE IN A SMALL TOWN

With its shut-down mines and restive white-ethnic, blue-collar inhabitants, Rocksburg, Pennsylvania, is in the midst of hard times. And no one has it tougher than its own police chief, Mario Balzic--working hours longer and harder than in his rookie days, suffering the recent death of his mother. Balzic answers a strange call by a woman who warns him that her husband may exact a brutal revenge on a trucker with a shady past. Balzic senses worse trouble ahead than she suggests, and events prove him right.

The case is about to turn into a tour through a peculiarly American brand of hell. Balzic's guide will be a wild, deceptively eccentric Russian novelist named Myushkin, a man who boasts nine books to his credit and exhibits no visible means of support. One small detail: he harbors an alarming facility with a .22 revolver ...
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    • May-1994
    • Mysterious Press
    • Mass Market Paperback
    • ISBN: 0446403725
    • ISBN13: 9780446403726
    • First Edition
    • May-1993
    • Mysterious Press
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0892962895
    • ISBN13: 9780892962891



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