Murder by the Numbers: Eliot Ness and the Cleveland Mob Wars

max allan collins

In 1938 Cleveland, Eliot Ness finds himself in the midst of a racially explosive war between the Italian mob and the black numbers racket.

Genres mystery

209 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1,1993

Series

Eliot Ness

This edition

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
Published: January 1, 1993 by St Martins Pr
ISBN: 9780312088569
ASIN: 0312088566
Language: English

About the author

Received the Shamus Award, "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) in 2006.

He has also published under the name Patrick Culhane. He and his wife, Barbara Collins, have written several books together. Some of them are published under the name Barbara Allan.

Book Awards
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1984) : True Detective
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1992) : Stolen Away
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1995) : Carnal Hours
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1997) : Damned in Paradise
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1999) : Flying Blind: A Novel about Amelia Earhart
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (2002) : Angel in Black

Japanese: マックス・アラン・コリンズ
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