87th Precinct book 3 · 1956
The Pusher
A young drug addict is found dead, an apparent suicide, and the detectives follow the trail to the dealers.
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Book facts
- Author
- Ed McBain
- Series
- 87th Precinct, book 3 of 54
- Published
- 1956
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Isola, New York
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Pusher
4 recurring or key characters from Ed McBain’s chart.
Major 3
- Steve CarellaDetective of the 87th
- Meyer MeyerPatient, bald detective
- Bert KlingYoung patrolman, later detective
Minor and cameo 1
- Teddy CarellaSteve's deaf wife
Also featuring these characters
Other Ed McBain books that share the most characters with The Pusher.
- Cop Hater1956 · 87th Precinct · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Killer's Choice1958 · 87th Precinct · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Killer's Payoff1958 · 87th Precinct · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Lady Killer1958 · 87th Precinct · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon