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The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Author: Edna Buchanan
For eighteen years, Pulitzer Prize-winner Edna Buchanan had one of the most exciting, frightening, and heartbreaking jobs a newspaperwoman could have -- working the police beat for the Miami Herald. Having covered more crimes than most cops, Buchanan garnered a reputation as a savvy, gritty writer with a unique point of view and inimitable style...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780425129944
ISBN-10: 0425129942
Publication Date: 2/1/1991
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4.2 stars, based on 18 ratings
Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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Everything Edna Buchanan writes is great. I suggest that, if possible, you read them in order of original publication date. However; they can be read out of order without losing any thing-you'll just want to go back and read the others.
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Excellent account of Edna Buchanan's life as a newspaper writer for the miami herald
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This book made me want to be a journalist. Edna Buchanan is the best!
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Edna Buchanan's book is great especially for those who love the media and for those who have been or wish to be reporters. It follows a crime reporter in Miami!
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From the front cover:

America's hottest reporter
Miami's most shocking crimes
The Sex,
The Drugs,
The Murders,
The Truth!
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UPDATED SLIGHTLY IN THIS REVISED EDITION.
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EXCELLANT READING. AUTHOR DOES A GREAT JOB OF KEEPING YOUR ATENTION
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Long-time Miami police beat reporter Edna Buchanan shares some of the tragic, funny, and bizarre stories she has covered.
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A fast-paced book about the experiences and cases of a crime reporter in Miami.She covers many types of crimes.


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