Peter McCurtin (1) (1929–1997)
Auteur van Murder in the Penthouse
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Werken van Peter McCurtin
Anything Goes 1 exemplaar
Die Killergarde 1 exemplaar
Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- McCurtin, Peter
- Officiële naam
- McCurtin, Peter
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Rossi, Bruno
Scarpetta, Frank
Curry, Gene - Geboortedatum
- 1929-10-15
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1997
- Geslacht
- male
- Geboorteplaats
- Ireland
Leden
Besprekingen
When a circus sharpshooter refuses to help the Mob, his wife and son are gunned down. The killings send him on a rampage during which he records his story for the FBI. McCurtin did several 'man against the mob' series. This short 3 book set is the best of them.
Sundance tracks an assassin who has targeted Gen. Crook.
Sundance builds an army to tackle a gang threatening railroad expansion. Violent series western.
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 55
- Leden
- 235
- Populariteit
- #96,241
- Waardering
- 3.6
- Besprekingen
- 4
- ISBNs
- 97
- Talen
- 3
I wanted to see the movie, which starred Robert Ginty, but my parents refused to let me because it was deemed to be extremely violent. They thought it would be OK if I read the novelization of the movie.
Eventually, I saw the movie and it was tame in comparison to the book. The book was brutal and had a lot of gory details.
If I read the book today, I'd probably find it awful, but at the time I thought it was so cool. I shared all the most disturbing parts with my friends.
Ultimately, it served to start me to read, although I didn't become avid until after I went to college.… (meer)