The Maxwell Street blues : a Paul Whelan mystery /

The Maxwell Street blues : a Paul Whelan mystery /

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Author / Creator:	Raleigh, Michael.
Edition:	First Diversion books edition.
Imprint:	New York : Diversion Books, 2015. ©1994
Description:	269 pages ; 21 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Whelan, Paul (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Private investigators -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Fiction. Private investigators. Whelan, Paul (Fictitious character) Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction. Illinois -- Chicago. Fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13441711

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ISBN:	9781626817654 1626817650
Summary:	In Chicago, PI Paul Whelan is hired by a lawyer to find missing Sam Burwell, last seen operating a booth in Maxwell Street's open-air flea market. When Burwell is discovered dead, Whelan finds himself drawn into the town's underworld.

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Summary:	"This series is a small treasure." --BOOKLIST<br> <br> Chicago private eye Paul Whelan is hired by an elderly jazz musician to find a missing street hustler named Sam Burwell. As Whelan delves into Burwell's past, the world of street vendors and corner musicians, he uncovers old enmities and love affairs, but his search for Burwell comes up empty. That is, until Burwell is found murdered.<br> <br> Soon Whelan is swept up into a whirlwind of old feuds, dark pasts, unlikely romances...and a killer hiding in plain sight.
Physical Description:	269 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:	9781626817654 1626817650