Shoot the Works

5W 1949, Richard Ellington.

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Shoot the Works is a hard-boiled detective novel by Richard Ellington, featuring private investigator Steve Drake. Set in post-war New York City, the story follows Drake as he delves into a case involving gambling, murder, and deception. As Drake navigates the city's seedy underbelly, he encounters dangerous criminals and corrupt officials, all while trying to stay one step ahead of the law. The novel is noted for its gritty atmosphere, sharp dialogue, and classic noir elements, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre.

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Paperback copy in excellent condition.