
A Parade of Cockeyed Creatures
George Baxt
Max Van Larsen, a cynical New York City Detective investigates the mysterious disappearance of a teenage boy, Tippy Blaney, and receives help from the boy's teacher, Sylvia Plotkin.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- International Polygonics Limited
- Year
- 1986
- ISBN-13
- 9780930330477
- Genre
- Crime & Thriller
- Topics
- Missing person investigationDetective workMystery
Awards
- Edgar Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1968)
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