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Collins, Max Allan
Most widely held works about
Max Allan Collins
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Most widely held works by
Max Allan Collins
Majic man : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
12
editions published
between
1999
and
2005
in
Anglais
and held by
1,430
libraries
worldwide
Retiring Secretary of Defense, James Forrestal, believes that someone is out to get him so he hires Nathan Heller, who uncovers a conspiracy involving a mysterious military group.
Angel in black : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
5
editions published
between
2001
and
2009
in
Anglais
and held by
1,342
libraries
worldwide
"She was a woman of uncompromising beauty who had come to Los Angeles to seek fame and fortune. Her quest ended in an abandoned lot on the outskirts of the city. First on the crime scene is newshound Bill Fowley, and at his side is Chicago private eye Nathan Heller, in town to help launch the West Coast branch of his detective agency." -- Jacket.
The Goliath bone by Mickey Spillane (
Livre
)
18
editions published
between
2008
and
2010
in
Anglais and Italien
and held by
1,295
libraries
worldwide
After preventing the violent robbery of two college sweethearts who stumbled onto a priceless archaeological find, P.I. Mike Hammer takes on Islamic terrorists and Israeli extremists out to seize the relic for their own purposes.
Road to purgatory by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
20
editions published
between
2004
and
2005
in
3
languages
and held by
1,190
libraries
worldwide
A follow up to the graphic novel, "Road to Perdition," finds an adult Michael O'Sullivan returning to Chicago to resume his long-standing feud with the Capone mob, for which he risks his life to become an aide to Frank Nitti.
Road to Perdition by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
21
editions published
between
1998
and
2006
in
7
languages
and held by
1,150
libraries
worldwide
In 1930 Illinois, an enforcer for the local mob boss goes on a spree of vengence with his son after his wife and younger child are murdered.
The Pearl Harbor murders by Max Allan Collins (
Enregistrement sonore
)
10
editions published
between
2001
and
2005
in
Anglais
and held by
1,140
libraries
worldwide
"On the night of December 5, 1941, Tarzan author Edgar Rice Burroughs discovers the body of Pearl Harada, a gorgeous Japanese-American nightclub singer, on the beach. Although one of her lovers is charged with the murder, a police detective asks Burroughs to investigate further. Two days later, before Burroughs can unravel the clues, bombs fall on Pearl Harbor. But as the dust clears, so does the evidence: there must be a connection between Pearl's death and the Japanese attack."--Container.
The Hindenburg murders by Max Allan Collins (
Enregistrement sonore
)
13
editions published
between
2000
and
2007
in
Anglais and Japonais
and held by
1,025
libraries
worldwide
In a story based on the famous air disaster, mystery writer Leslie Charteris is disturbed to find the Hindenburg under Nazi control, a situation that is further complicated when an undercover Gestapo agent mysteriously disappears.
The Titanic murders by Max Allan Collins (
Enregistrement sonore
)
11
editions published
between
1999
and
2007
in
3
languages
and held by
1,021
libraries
worldwide
Acclaimed mystery writer Jacques Futrelle and his wife are enjoying their second honeymoon aboard the Titanic. But when another passenger -- who has been practicing blackmail -- is found smothered in a locked stateroom, the Captain turns to Futrelle.
Road to paradise by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
19
editions published
between
2005
and
2010
in
Anglais
and held by
1,012
libraries
worldwide
Running a casino for the mob in the early 1970s, former Mafia hit man Michael Satariano refuses an order to kill a particularly violent mobster and is subsequently framed for the man's murder.
Chicago confidential : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
6
editions published
between
2002
and
2003
in
Anglais
and held by
932
libraries
worldwide
In 1950, when a congressional investigation into organized crime sparks an all-out mob war that claims the life of his partner, private detective Nathan Heller returns to his native Chicago to find the killer.
Saving Private Ryan by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
26
editions published
between
1998
and
2008
in
10
languages
and held by
861
libraries
worldwide
During World War II, a squad of American soldiers led by Captain John Miller embarks on a dangerous special mission - go behind enemy lines to find Private Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat.
Damned in paradise : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
11
editions published
between
1996
and
2000
in
4
languages
and held by
852
libraries
worldwide
In 1930s Hawaii, after a local man is found innocent of rape by a court, someone kills him. Police arrest the raped woman's husband--a naval lieutenant--and charge him with murder. But did the lieutenant really do it? PI Heller's probe is complicated by distractions from a pretty woman.
Blood and thunder : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
9
editions published
between
1995
and
2001
in
3
languages
and held by
851
libraries
worldwide
PI Nate Heller of Chicago is hired by the widow of Senator Huey Long, a Louisiana politician, to find out for insurance purposes whether the bullet that killed him was fired by an assassin, therefore murder, or did he die in crossfire when his own bodyguards opened fire, therefore an accident. The truth, Heller learns, is far more sinister. By the author of Carnal Hours.
Flying blind : a novel of Amelia Earhart by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
2
editions published
in
1998
in
Anglais
and held by
826
libraries
worldwide
In 1970s Chicago, PI Nathan Heller is hired to solve the case of Amelia Earhart, the aviatrix who went missing on her round-the-world flight. A tall order, given the flight took place in 1937, but he succeeds nevertheless.
The big bang by Mickey Spillane (
Livre
)
4
editions published
in
2010
in
Anglais
and held by
798
libraries
worldwide
With himself for a client, Hammer and his beautiful partner Velda, take on the narcotics racket in New York just as the streets have dried up and rumors run rampant of a massive heroin shipment due any day.--From publisher's description.
The million-dollar wound by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
19
editions published
between
1986
and
2007
in
3
languages
and held by
765
libraries
worldwide
The bestselling author of "Road to Perdition" concludes his Frank Nitti trilogy as private eye Nate Heller becomes involved once again with Nitti during the gang boss's last violent days. Features a new Introduction by the author. Martin's Press.
True detective by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
21
editions published
between
1983
and
2003
in
10
languages
and held by
751
libraries
worldwide
Because he will not sell out, Nate Heller is forced to quit the police force and becomes a private investigator trying to stay alive in Chicago streets.
Carnal hours : a Nathan Heller novel by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
5
editions published
between
1994
and
2000
in
Anglais and Chinois
and held by
662
libraries
worldwide
PI Nate Heller of Chicago is hired by Sir Harry Oakes, an English billionaire living in the Bahamas, to find material that will compromise his son-in-law. No sooner has the order been given, than Oakes is found dead.
True crime by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
13
editions published
between
1984
and
2003
in
5
languages
and held by
648
libraries
worldwide
In the Chicago of 1934, corruption and intrigue are rampant among the police and politicians, who vie for power with organized crime. Into this dangerous world steps tough but honest private eye Nathan Heller.
Stolen away : a novel of the Lindbergh kidnapping by Max Allan Collins (
Livre
)
6
editions published
between
1991
and
2001
in
4
languages
and held by
629
libraries
worldwide
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 Related Identities
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Heller, Nathan (Fictitious character)
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Spillane, Mickey 1918-2006
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Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character)
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Rodat, Robert Scénariste
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Woodman, Jeff Narrateur
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Gould, Chester Antécédent bibliographique
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Keach, Stacy Narrateur
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Rayner, Richard 1955-
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Self, David Antécédent bibliographique
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Wood, Ashley 1971-
Associated Subjects
Adoptees Arizona Audiobooks Audiobooks Authors Burroughs, Edgar Rice,--1875-1950 California--Los Angeles Capone, Al,--1899-1947 Comic books, strips, etc. Criminals Depressions Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories, American Extremists Fiction Forensic scientists Forrestal, James,--1892-1949 Gangsters Goliath--(Biblical giant) Graphic novels Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character) Hawaii Heller, Nathan (Fictitious character) Hindenburg (Airship) Illinois--Chicago Iowa Irish Americans Large type books Mafia Mallory (Fictitious character) Murder for hire Murder victims' families Nevada--Las Vegas New Mexico--Roswell New York (State)--New York Organized crime Pearl Harbor, Attack on (Hawaii : 1941) Political corruption Private investigators Relics Revenge Short, Elizabeth,--1924-1947 Terrorists Unidentified flying objects--Sightings and encounters United States Veterans Washington (D.C.) Witnesses--Protection World War (1939-1945)
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