“When I started writing, most of the police department in New York City, especially above the rank of detective, were Irish, Irish-American. I thought it would be more interesting... to use the actual ethnic background in New York City at the time.”

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Money, Money, Money (87th Precinct)

2001

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Sadie When She Died (87th Precinct Mystery)

1973

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Downtown

1989

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Mischief (87th Precinct Mysteries)

1997

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