The real cool killers / Chester Himes.

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"A gun blast rocks the Harlem night. A big white man plows through the crowd, a drug-crazed hoodlum on his heels. Screams surround them and the crowds begin to follow. A teen-age gang wearing bright green turbans joins the chase, yelling encouragement to the fleeing man and his pursuer. Another shot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Avon Books (Publisher)
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Avon Publications, Inc., [1959]
Series:	Avon original ; T-328. Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
Subjects:	African American police > Fiction. Jones, Grave Digger (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Johnson, Coffin Ed (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Police > New York (State) > New York > Fiction. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction. African American police. Johnson, Coffin Ed (Fictitious character) Jones, Grave Digger (Fictitious character) Police. New York (State) > New York. New York (State) > New York > Harlem. Noir fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Fiction. Mystery and detective fiction > New York (State) > New York. Mystery and detective fiction. Paperback originals. Paperbacks.
Genre:	Fiction. Noir fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Mystery and detective fiction Mystery and detective fiction. Paperback originals. Paperbacks.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of Jack and Susan Davis.
Physical Description:	160 pages ; 18 cm.
Format:	Book

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