Character · The 87th Precinct · 6 books
The Deaf Man
The Deaf Man is a master criminal who taunts the squad.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Heckler (1960)
- Latest appearance
- Hark! (2004)
- Books
- 6 (6 major)
- Series
- 87th Precinct
- Author
- Ed McBain
- Circle
- The 87th Precinct
Where to meet The Deaf Man
The Deaf Man first appears in The Heckler (1960), in a major role, book 12 of the 87th Precinct series.
Every book with The Deaf Man
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1960MThe Hecklermajor role · 87th PrecinctBuy
- 1968MFuzzmajor role · 87th PrecinctBuy
- 1973MLet's Hear It for the Deaf Manmajor role · 87th PrecinctBuy
- 1985MEight Black Horsesmajor role · 87th PrecinctBuy
- 1993MMischiefmajor role · 87th PrecinctBuy
- 2004MHark!major role · 87th PrecinctBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Arthur BrownDetective | 6 |
| Bert KlingYoung patrolman, later detective | 6 |
| Cotton HawesRed-haired detective | 6 |
| Meyer MeyerPatient, bald detective | 6 |
| Steve CarellaDetective of the 87th | 6 |
| Teddy CarellaSteve's deaf wife | 6 |