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    City Limits
    City Limits
    City Limits
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    City Limits

    By Will Oursler and Nick Marino

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    The call-girl ring had it easy. The girls worked their customers in the city, but their headquarters were in the next county -- out of reach of the city police. They paid the sheriff for protection, in cash…and in trade.


    It was a sweet set-up -- until Mike Macauley, Assistant D. A., set out to break up the racket. There were two ways the ring could discourage him—frame-up or murder. They tried both…


    A noir classic by Will Oursler (writing as Nick Marino)!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateOct 12, 2017
    ISBN9781479439966
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