James Michael Ullman – författare

When Joey Marco gets into the strange woman''s car and she offers him a job, he knows she''s nuts. He''s only 22, but an ex con. But she has a job and she needs someone who can run -- fast -- to pull it off. Of course, it can''t be on the level…

Who doesn’t like a good mystery? Here are 25 great noir crime and mystery stories by some of the top fictioneers of the 20th century, ripped from the pages of such magazines as The Black Mask Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen''s Mystery Magazine, Secret Agent X, Alfred Hitchcock''s Mystery Magazine -- and many more! Hours of great reading await...if you dare proceed!

LET HER KILL HERSELF, by Rufus KingTHE SPENT DAYS, by Fletcher FloraCONSOLATION PRIZE, by Stephen WasylykSPECIAL DELIVERY, by James HoldingA CHANGE OF HEART, by Talmage PowellTHE COMPLIMENTS OF THE CHIEF, by Lincoln SteffensBODY RANSOM, by Arthur WallaceTHE DEBT COLLECTOR, by Maurice LevelHAPPY ENDING, by Rufus KingALLIGATORS DON''T ASK FOR PAYMENT, by Stephen Wasylyk--GOOD-BYE, SWEET WORLD, by Bryce WaltonWHITEMAIL, by Joyce KilmerGETTING RID OF GEORGE, by Robert ArthurJURY OF ONE, by Talmage PowellLET''S GO TO A FUNERAL, by James Michael UllmanTHE CONFESSION, by Maurice LevelLIVE BAIT, by Harley L. CourtHEIST IN PIANISSIMO, by Talmage PowellFLOWERS FOR MR. VECCHI, by Larry AllanNOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT, by James Michael UllmanMARKED IN RED, by Ralph PowersSOMETHING PRICELESS, by Fletcher FloraBODY ON THE BEACH, by Arthur WallaceFOUND GUILTY, by Josiah Flynt & Francis WaltonTHE WHISPERING CORPSE, by Richard B. Sale

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James Michael Ullman (1925-1997) was an American novelist and newspaper writer/editor known for his work in and about the Chicago area. Ullman served in World War II and the U.S. Navy for two and a half years, and also served as an Air Force civilian employee on Guam. He was educated at Chicago''s Wright Junior College and De Paul University, eventually receiving a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University in 1954. He became a newspaperman soon after, serving as police reporter on the La Porte, Indiana Herald-Argus, then as editor of the Skokie, IL News, and served as head of the United Press Bureau’s Chicago desk. He won a prize in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine’s 1953 contest with his first story, "Anything New on the Strangler?" His short stories continued to appear in EQMM through the early 1960s, when he turned to novels. This volume selects four of his best:

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If you enjoy this ebook, don''t forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

James Michael Ullman (1925-1997) was an American novelist and newspaper writer/editor known for his work in and about the Chicago area. Ullman served in World War II and the U.S. Navy for two and a half years, and also served as an Air Force civilian employee on Guam. He was educated at Chicago''s Wright Junior College and De Paul University, eventually receiving a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University in 1954. He became a newspaperman soon after, serving as police reporter on the La Porte, Indiana Herald-Argus, then as editor of the Skokie, IL News, and served as head of the United Press Bureau’s Chicago desk. He won a prize in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine’s 1953 contest with his first story, "Anything New on the Strangler?" His short stories continued to appear in EQMM through the early 1960s, when he turned to novels. This volume selects four of his best:

THE NEON HAYSTACKFULL COVERAGETHE VENUS TRAPLADY ON FIRE

If you enjoy this ebook, don''t forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 300+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

One crooked financier—one million dollars in diamonds—the desperate search for both!

When a young, cocky Chicago newspaper reporter turns away a woman with a scandal to tell, he ends up fired when she’s murdered before the day is through. Can he put the pieces together?

When his brother vanishes without a trace in a city of a million people, it''s up to Steve Kolchak to find him.

James Michael Ullman (1925-1997) was an American novelist and newspaper writer/editor known for his work in and about the Chicago area. Ullman served in World War II and the U.S. Navy for two and a half years, and also served as an Air Force civilian employee on Guam. He was educated at Chicago''s Wright Junior College and De Paul University, eventually receiving a Masters in Journalism from Northwestern University in 1954. He became a newspaperman soon after, serving as police reporter on the La Porte, Indiana Herald-Argus, then as editor of the Skokie, IL News, and served as head of the United Press Bureau''s Chicago desk. He won a prize in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine''s 1953 contest with his first story, "Anything New on the Strangler?" His short stories continued to appear in EQMM through the early 1960s, when he turned to novels.

For the past fourteen years, the population of Sunset -- 84 people -- looked to their deputy sheriff, Earl Andrews, to keep law and order. And Earl was proud that he knew his job. But he never liked to interfere in family business.