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Ironside

by Jim Thompson · 1967

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One of Robert Dacier's partner has been arrested for murder. Dacier and his colleagues will try to prove him innocent and discover that a serial killer is on the loose in San Francisco, providing his own idea of justice...

Genre
crimecrimeMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisnoirnoirMore like thisLess of this
Themes
mediamediaMore like thisLess of thismoviesmoviesMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 144 pages

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