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"A great addition to the 87th Precinct detective novels!"
Reviewed by Kathy Boswell
Posted December 23, 2002

I've been a fan of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct books for years. This one seems to poke fun at detective novels in general while solving the case, of course. I caught myself chuckling several times at the antics of Ollie and other members of this cast of characters that Read more...

"FAT OLLIE'S BOOK is a fantastic police procedural"
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted January 2, 2003

Known for his dissing every race and religion, Detective Fat Ollie Weeks is proud of his first police procedural, "Report to the Commissioner". However, the 88th Precinct cop finds official business interfering with the more important matters of authorship as he is assigned to investigate the assassination of City Read more...