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Dec 21, 1998 | ISBN 9780440613961 Buy
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Dec 21, 1998 | ISBN 9780440613961
He is a damned good cop—a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .38 and a vodka bottle. She is his partner—twice divorced, nursing a grudge against men, obsessed by the awful temptation of love.Praise for The Black Marble “[Joseph] Wambaugh sidesteps all the clichés.”—Baltimore Sun “Superb . . . his best book!”—St. Louis Post-Dispatch“First-rate . . . fast, colorful, and gripping . . . as touching as it is breathlessly entertaining.”—Cosmopolitan
Joseph Wambaugh is the hard-hitting bestselling writer who conveys the passionate immediacy of a special world. He was a police officer with the LAPD for 14 years before retiring in 1974, during which time he published three bestselling novels. Over the… More about Joseph Wambaugh
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