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In the southernmost Los Angeles district of San Pedro, one of the world’s busiest harbors, an unlikely pair of lovers are unwittingly caught between the two warring sides of the law. When Dinko Babich, a young longshoreman, delivers Lita Medina, a young Mexican dancer, from the harbor to a Hollywood nightclub, theirs lives are forever changed, as their love develops among the myriad cops and criminals who occupy the harbor. Suspense and tragedy are intertwined in the everyday life of the cops and residents of San Pedro Harbor, with the unflinching eye for detail and spot-on humor that only a master of the form like Joseph Wambaugh can provide. Their paths will cross with many colorful characters introduced in Wambaugh’s acclaimed bestselling Hollywood Station series: the surfer cops known as Flotsam and Jetsam”, aspiring actor Hollywood Nate” Weiss, young Britney Small, along with new members of the midwatch. Humor, love, suspense and tragedy are intertwined in the everyday life of the cops and residents of San Pedro Harbor, with the unflinching eye for detail and spot-on humor that only a master of the form like Joseph Wambaugh can provide.
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Hardcover:
9780802126108 | Grove Pr, April 3, 2012, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: In the southernmost Los Angeles district of San Pedro, one of the world’s busiest harbors, an unlikely pair of lovers are unwittingly caught between the two warring sides of the law.
Paperback:
9780802120540 | Grove Pr, December 4, 2012, cover price $9.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781611747843 | Unabridged edition (Workman Pub Co, April 3, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: When Dinko Babich, a young longshoreman, delivers Lita Medina, a young Mexican dancer, from San Pedro Harbor to a Hollywood nightclub, their lives are forever changed.
Library:
9781611734485 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, July 15, 2012), cover price $36.95 | About this edition: In the southernmost Los Angeles district of San Pedro, one of the world’s busiest harbors, an unlikely pair of lovers are unwittingly caught between the two warring sides of the law.
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Hardcover:
9780316129503 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, November 16, 2010), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: The legendary Hollywood Hills are home to wealth, fame, and power--passing through the neighborhood, it's hard not to get a little greedy.
Paperback:
9780446584081 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, June 28, 2011), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The legendary Hollywood Hills are home to wealth, fame, and power--passing through the neighborhood, it's hard not to get a little greedy.
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9781455813162 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, June 14, 2011), cover price $39.97 | About this edition: He is a damned good cop - a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .
9781455813148 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, June 14, 2011), cover price $69.97 | About this edition: He is a damned good cop - a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .
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9781607889748 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, November 16, 2010), cover price $34.98 | About this edition: The legendary Hollywood Hills are home to wealth, fame, and power--passing through the neighborhood, it's hard not to get a little greedy.
9781607889779 | Chivers Audio Books, November 1, 2010, cover price $79.99 | About this edition: The legendary Hollywood Hills are home to wealth, fame, and power--passing through the neighborhood, it's hard not to get a little greedy.
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9781441876713 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 7, 2010), cover price $44.97 | About this edition: Hollywood.
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9781441874825 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, August 24, 2010), cover price $79.97 | About this edition: Partners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they're haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch — shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice.
9781441874849 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, August 24, 2010), cover price $39.97 | About this edition: Partners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they're haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch — shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice.
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Hardcover:
9780316045186 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, November 24, 2009), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: There's a saying at Hollywood station that the full moon brings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct's citizens.
Paperback:
9780446548519 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, September 1, 2010), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: There's a saying at Hollywood Station that the full moon brings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct's citizens.
Miscellaneous:
9780316071239 | Little Brown & Co, November 24, 2009, cover price $12.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781607886402 | Rei una edition (Hachette Audio, September 1, 2010), cover price $19.98 | About this edition: There's a saying at Hollywood station that the full moon brings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct's citizens.
9781600247743 | 10 una edition (Hachette Audio, November 24, 2009), cover price $39.98 | About this edition: There's a saying at Hollywood station that the full moon brings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct's citizens.
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Hardcover:
9780316053815 | 1 lrg edition (Little Brown & Co, November 24, 2009), cover price $28.99 | About this edition: There's a saying at Hollywood station that the full moon brings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct's citizens.
Paperback:
9780446564731 | Hachette Book Group USA, November 24, 2009, cover price $16.00
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Product Description: On an October evening in South Pasadena, a horrifying wave of flame swept through a large home improvement center, snuffing out the lives of four innocent people, including a two-year-old boy. Firefighters rushed to the scene, even as a pair of equally suspicious fires broke out in two nearby stores...read more
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Paperback:
9780060095284 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, June 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Offers a true-crime portrait of John Orr, a dangerous loner whose obsession with fire led him to a dual career as fire investigator and arsonist.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786192205 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2002), cover price $24.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786122318 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2002), cover price $62.95
9780060095468 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, May 1, 2002), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Offers a true-crime portrait of John Orr, a dangerous loner whose obsession with fire led him to a dual career as fire investigator and arsonist.
Prebinding:
9781435298095 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: On an October evening in South Pasadena, a horrifying wave of flame swept through a large home improvement center, snuffing out the lives of four innocent people, including a two-year-old boy.
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Hardcover:
9780440066927 | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1973, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the events and aftermath of a confrontation between two criminals and two policemen in a California onion field which ended in death for one of the officers
Paperback:
9781847243515 | Gardners Books, May 8, 2008, cover price $13.30 | also contains The Onion Field
9781847241740 | Gardners Books, August 2, 2007, cover price $19.70 | also contains The Onion Field | About this edition: Presents the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross when a routine traffic stop leads to a bizarre execution in a deserted field outside Los Angeles.
9780440173502 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1996), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Chronicles the events and aftermath of a confrontation between two criminals and two policemen in a California onion field
CD/Spoken Word:
9781441876683 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, October 7, 2010), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Hollywood.
9781441876706 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, October 7, 2010), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Hollywood.
9781441876690 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 7, 2010), cover price $84.97 | About this edition: Hollywood.
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Chronicles the events and aftermath of a fateful confrontation between two criminals and two police officers in a deserted California onion field, which ended in death for one of the officers.
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Paperback:
9781847243515 | Gardners Books, May 8, 2008, cover price $13.30 | also contains The Onion Field
9780385341592 | Reprint edition (Delta, August 28, 2007), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the events and aftermath of a fateful confrontation between two criminals and two police officers in a deserted California onion field, which ended in death for one of the officers.
9781847241740 | Gardners Books, August 2, 2007, cover price $19.70 | also contains The Onion Field | About this edition: Presents the frighteningly true story of two young cops and two young robbers whose separate destinies fatally cross when a routine traffic stop leads to a bizarre execution in a deserted field outside Los Angeles.
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Hardcover:
9781847244109 | Gardners Books, May 8, 2008, cover price $25.00
9780316026710 | Large print edition (Little Brown & Co, March 25, 2008), cover price $33.99 | About this edition: When LAPD cops Hollywood Nate and Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz, they think they're just having some fun.
Paperback:
9780446505826 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, October 1, 2008), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Seduction, black-market booze, burglary, and murder-not your ordinary fare for a division of peacekeeping officers, but Hollywood isn't your ordinary town.
9780446536950 | Hachette Book Group USA, August 1, 2008, cover price $7.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781847244550 | Abridged edition (Gardners Books, May 8, 2008), cover price $26.70
9781600241536 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, March 25, 2008), cover price $39.98 | About this edition: In Wambaugh's gripping new audiobook about life in the country's most sensational police force, the beloved Oracle has been replaced by thin-lipped Sgt.
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Hardcover:
9780316025287 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, March 25, 2008), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: When LAPD cops Hollywood Nate and Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz, they think they're just having some fun.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781600248511 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, December 3, 2009), cover price $19.98 | About this edition: When LAPD cops Hollywood Nate and Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz, they think they're just having some fun.
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Paperback:
9781847241221 | Gardners Books, January 10, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Contains three classics including: 'Hollywood Station', 'The New Centurions', and 'The Blue Knight'.
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Miscellaneous:
9781598954593 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, November 1, 2007), cover price $69.99 | About this edition: For a cop, a night on the job means killing time and trying not to get killed.
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Paperback:
9780440111887 | Dell Pub Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Partners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they’re haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch–shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781441874832 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, August 24, 2010), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Partners in the Los Angeles Police Department, they're haunted by terrifying dark secrets of the nightwatch — shared predawn drink and sex sessions they call choir practice.
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Paperback:
9780385341608 | Reprint edition (Delta, August 28, 2007), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A group of young LAPD officers on the nightwatch struggle to deal with the pressures and dangers of the job by engaging in diverse forms of after-hours debauchery, only to find themselves endangered not by their work but by their choice of off-duty entertainment.
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Hardcover:
9780316066242 | Large print edition (Little Brown & Co, November 28, 2006), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: Under the leadership of their sergeant, known as 'The Oracle,' the crew of the LAPD's Hollywood Station take on their toughest case yet as they deal with the Russian mob, diamonds, counterfeiting, and grenades.
Paperback:
9789584515742 | Norma S A Editorial, January 1, 2009, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: For a cop, a night on the job means killing time and trying not to get killed.
9780446401241 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, October 1, 2007), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Under the leadership of their sergeant, known as 'The Oracle,' the crew of the LAPD's Hollywood Station take on their toughest case yet as they deal with the Russian mob, diamonds, counterfeiting, and grenades.
9780446401135 | Hachette Book Group USA, May 1, 2007, cover price $7.99
CD/Spoken Word:
9781600242434 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, April 1, 2008), cover price $14.98 | About this edition: A #1 New York Times bestselling author, Joseph Wambaugh invented the modern police procedural thriller.
9781594837906 | Unabridged edition (Hachette Audio, November 1, 2006), cover price $39.98 | About this edition: Under the leadership of their sergeant, known as 'The Oracle,' the crew of the LAPD's Hollywood Station take on their toughest case yet as they deal with the Russian mob, diamonds, counterfeiting, and grenades.
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Hardcover:
9780316066143 | Little Brown & Co, November 28, 2006, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Under the leadership of their sergeant, known as 'The Oracle,' the crew of the LAPD's Hollywood Station take on their toughest case yet as they deal with the Russian mob, diamonds, counterfeiting, and grenades.
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9780375421655 | Pantheon Books, August 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | also contains Best American Crime Writing, 2004 | About this edition: A collection of some of the most noted works of crime journalism from the past year includes James Ellroy's 'Stephanie,' and Robert F.
Paperback:
9780375713026, titled "The Best American Crime Writing 2004" | Vintage Books, August 1, 2004, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Collects short true crime stories by authors including Scott Turow, John H.
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Hardcover:
9780786245956 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 2002), cover price $30.95 | About this edition: From master crime writer Joseph Wambaugh, the acclaimed author of such classics as The Onion Field and The Choirboys, comes the extraordinary true story of a firefighter who may have been, according to U.
9780060095277 | William Morrow & Co, May 1, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Offers a true-crime portrait of John Orr, a dangerous loner whose obsession with fire led him to a dual career as fire investigator and arsonist.
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CD/Spoken Word:
9780786195350 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2002), cover price $88.00
9780786195350 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2002), cover price $88.00
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Product Description: 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. “Wambaugh sidesteps all the clichés…He has the ability to portray women as flesh-and-blood, thinking human beings...read more
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Hardcover:
9780385280570 | Delacorte Pr, November 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Southern California and the world of dog shows provide the backgrounds for an unprecedented dognapping-extortion scheme and an unusual love affair, involving a Vodka-swilling detective sergeant, a gung-ho female detective, a Junior League veteran, and a master dog groomer
Paperback:
9780440613961 | Dell Books, December 21, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: He is a damned good cop -- a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .
9780440106449 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1993), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Southern California and the world of dog shows provide the backgrounds for an unprecedented dognapping-extortion scheme and an unusual love affair, involving a Vodka-swilling detective sergeant, a gung-ho female detective, a Junior League veteran, and a master dog groomer
CD/Spoken Word:
9781455813155 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, June 14, 2011), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: He is a damned good cop - a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .
9781455813131 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio, June 14, 2011), cover price $29.99
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Hardcover:
9780786201204, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1994), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam
9780688128012, titled "Finnegan's Week" | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1993, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam
Paperback:
9780553763249, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Bantam Dell Pub Group, August 1, 1995, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam.
9780786201211, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 1995), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam
9780553564402, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, August 1, 1994), cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781578150083, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Media Books Llc, January 1, 1998, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam.
9781561001552, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, November 1, 1993), cover price $73.25 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam.
9781561005277, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, November 1, 1993), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam.
9781561003501, titled "Finnegan's Week" | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio, November 1, 1993), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Seeking two truckers hauling a drum of lethal chemicals, San Diego detective Finbar Finnegan joins forces with two strong-willed female cops to investigate a deadly toxic waste scam.
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Hardcover:
9781568953656 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, October 1, 1996), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: As boat patrol boat partners Fortney and Leeds prepare to monitor the America's Cup race, they are distracted by a redhead whose bizarre behavior leads them to two murder victims
9780553103519 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: With the America's Cup sailing regattas coming to San Diego, water cops Mickey Fortney and his partner, Leeds, have their hands full with international yacht fans, tourists, con artists, and a gorgeous redhead who leads them along a bizarre criminal trail to murder
Paperback:
9780553575958 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, April 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: With the America's Cup sailing regattas coming to San Diego, water cops Mickey Fortney and his partner, Leeds, have their hands full with international yacht fans, tourists, con artists, and a gorgeous redhead who leads them along a bizarre criminal trail to murder
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780553477290 | Bantam Audio, June 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: With the America's Cup sailing regatta coming to San Diego, water cops Mickey Fortney and his partner, Leeds, have their hands full with international yacht fans, tourists, con artists, and a woman who leads them along a bizarre criminal trail to murder.
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