BLUE MURDER
By Robert Leslie Bellem (Miami Beach, Fl.): Dennis McMillan Publications, 1987. First edition thus: Trade paperback. Bookshop notation to the first page, else near fine in illustrated wraps with cover art by Joe Servello. Debut novel (Duke Pizzatello, P.I.) from one of the most exuberantly prolific of all the hardboiled pulpsters, the slang-drenched creator of Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective. Bellem penned thousands of stories, but only a handful of longer yarns. Introduction by Bill Pronzini. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT BOOKS THANKS! |