The Gutter and the Grave

I'm Cannon — For Hire

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The Gutter and the Grave

I'm Cannon — For Hire

Written by Ed McBain
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Detective Matt Cordell was happily married once, and gainfully employed, and sober. But that was before he caught his wife cheating on him with one of his operatives and took it out on the man with the butt end of a .45.Now Matt makes his home on the streets of New York and his only companions are the city’s bartenders. But trouble still knows how to find him, and when Johnny Bridges shows up from the old neighborhood, begging for Matt’s help, Cordell finds himself drawn into a case full of beautiful women and bloody murder. It’s just like the old days—only this time, when the beatings come, he may wind up on the receiving end...Originally published in 1958, as I'm Cannon - for Hire!, by Curt Cannon.

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Language Eng
Publisher Hard Case Crime
Published October, 1958
ISBN 442788
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Ed McBain is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Ed McBain enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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