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  • Montezuma's Man

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 7 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    The Justice Department hires Sidel's new chauffer to spy on the New York Police Department's commissionerJoey Barbarossa likes being a cop, because it makes dealing drugs easier. Any time a fellow pusher gives him trouble, Joey's detective badge and police-issue Glock have a way of making the problem disappear. He's also protected by his mentor, NYPD Commissioner Isaac Sidel, but there's nothing ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Little Angel Street

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 8 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    A month before he becomes New York City's mayor, Sidel confronts a gang of baseball-loving racistsFor the first time in his adult life, Isaac Sidel is no longer a cop. He has moved beyond the halls of One Police Plaza, and is about to take residence in Gracie Mansion, after winning New York's mayoral election in a landslide. Unable to bear his downtown apartment without his girlfriend—who is in ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Maria's Girls

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 6 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    In debt to the mob, Sidel's sidekick brings hell to One Police PlazaFor Detective Caroll Brent, special attention from Commissioner Sidel is not a good thing. Sidel's last pet detective, Manfred Coen, was killed by a gang of smugglers, and none of Sidel's favorites have had good luck since. But when Sidel taps Brent for an unusual assignment, the young cop can't refuse.As part of a feud with the ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Ravage & Son

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    A master storyteller’s novel of crime, corruption, and antisemitism in early 20th-century ManhattanRavage & Son reflects the lost world of Manhattan’s Lower East Side—the cradle of Jewish immigration during the first years of the twentieth century—in a dark mirror.Abraham Cahan, editor of the Jewish Daily Forward, serves as the conscience of the Jewish ghetto teeming with rogue cops and swindlers. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • El Bronx

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 9 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    New York's children wage war on the city's rich, with Sidel as the refereeIn his years serving the people of New York, Isaac Sidel has often rescued the city from oblivion, but never has he faced anything as dangerous as the current baseball strike. The South Bronx, a wasteland of drugs, murder, and urban blight, is kept from sliding into utter chaos by Yankee Stadium's steady stream of tourists. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Secret Isaac

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 4 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    Disguised as a bum and living in a flophouse, Sidel tries to save a streetwalkerThe ragged old man has a tapeworm in his gut and a room at a nameless Whore's Row hotel, but to those in the know, he is one of the most powerful people in New York. Once the first deputy of the police commissioner, Isaac Sidel has lived in impoverished exile ever since the death of his detective protégé, Manfred Coen. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Bad Die Young

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    A black defense attorney struggles with his obsession with the laziest whore in HarlemFrom his penthouse in posh Sugar Hill, Edward Parkchester rules over Manhattan. A silver-tongued defense attorney with a flourishing criminal sideline, he has fame, fortune, and the respect of uptown and downtown alike. But for the right working girl he will throw it all away.He meets her at the Brig—a high-class ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Big Red

    A Novel Starring Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    **Apple Books • Best Books of the MonthA Publishers Weekly Summer Reads SelectionNarrated by a starry-eyed lesbian, Big Red reimagines the tragic career of Rita Hayworth and her indomitable husband, Orson Welles.**Since he first appeared on the American literary scene, Jerome Charyn has dazzled readers with his “blunt, brilliantly crafted prose” (Washington Post). Yet Charyn, a beloved comedic ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • At the Sudden Death Café

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    When his father dies, a young bumper inherits the bloody family businessHolden is more than a bill collector. He's a killer. His father came to New York from Belgium to spend his life driving cars for the Aladdin Fur Company. But Holden has more ambition than his old man, and rises to the rank of bumper—a violent collector of debts that cannot be paid. But when his father dies, Holden departs for ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Under the Eye of God

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    Series Book 11 - The Isaac Sidel Novels
    After decades of madness in the Bronx, Isaac Sidel visits the craziest state in the countryIsaac Sidel is too popular to be America's vice president. Once the New York Police Department commissioner, he became the most beloved mayor in the city's history—famous for his refusal to surrender his Glock, and for his habit of disappearing for months at a time to fight crime at street level. So when ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Lord of Sugar Hill

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    When a friend's crime spree threatens his legal empire, a powerful New York attorney must race to stop it—before at least one of them winds up deadEdward Parkchester, or Parky, "the black eagle," is the most successful criminal lawyer in town. He looms over Manhattan from his lair in Sugar Hill and has only one client, Byron Abando, a Mafia prince with a Phi Beta Kappa key. But the black eagle ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A Loaded Gun

    Emily Dickinson for the 21st Century

    by Jerome Charyn ...
    A passionate and deeply researched reassessment of Emily Dickinson’s life and singular legacy in American arts and lettersWe think we know Emily Dickinson: the Belle of Amherst, virginal, reclusive, and possibly mad. But in A Loaded Gun, Jerome Charyn introduces us to a different Emily Dickinson: the fierce, brilliant, and sexually charged poet who wrote:My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun—…Though I ... Read more

    $14.39 USD