Includes pamphlet entitled: "The private eye, an American hero.."
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S. J. Rozan is author of many critically acclaimed novels which have won most of crime fiction's greatest honors, including the Edgar, Shamus, Anthony, Macavity, and Nero awards. Her books include "China Trade "and "The Shanghai Moon". Born and raised in the Bronx, Rozan now lives in lower Manhattan.
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Seller: MURDER BY THE BOOK, Warwick, RI, U.S.A.
Pictorial Wrappers. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Prtg. 1st printing of the trade paperback. A fine, unread copy still in shrinkwrap. S. J. Rozan is the multi-award winning master of hardboiled, hardhitting private eye mysteries, most coming from the streets of New York. Included in A Tale of a Tiger are some of her best stories, many centering around the cases of Lydia Chin. Whether going undercover to find a videotape which would prove the guilt of an acquitted murderer, uncovering the truth about a subway rape, or helping a smuggler of Asian artifacts, Chin is not afraid to dig deep into New York's underbelly in pursuit of justice. Also included is the acclaimed short story 'Hoops,' [which was Nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Short Story] in which an apparent murder-suicide of a local high school basketball star and his girlfriend leaves more to be uncovered. Also included is the EDGAR AWARD WINNING Short Story, "Double-Crossing Delancy". Trade Paperback. Seller Inventory # 021575