87th Precinct book 52 · 2004
The Frumious Bandersnatch
Pop singer Tamar Valparaiso is kidnapped from her album launch on a yacht, and the 87th races a countdown to find her.
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Book facts
- Author
- Ed McBain
- Series
- 87th Precinct, book 52 of 54
- Published
- 2004
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Isola, New York
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Frumious Bandersnatch
7 recurring or key characters from Ed McBain’s chart.
Major 4
- Steve CarellaDetective of the 87th
- Meyer MeyerPatient, bald detective
- Bert KlingYoung patrolman, later detective
- Cotton HawesRed-haired detective
Minor and cameo 3
- Arthur BrownDetective
- Teddy CarellaSteve's deaf wife
- Oliver "Fat Ollie" WeeksDetective of the 88th
Also featuring these characters
Other Ed McBain books that share the most characters with The Frumious Bandersnatch.
- Money, Money, Money2001 · 87th Precinct · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Fiddlers2005 · 87th Precinct · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Last Dance2000 · 87th Precinct · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Big Bad City1999 · 87th Precinct · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon