The Fabulous Clipjoint

Released: May 14, 2026
Length: 7 hrs 12 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Transworld Digital

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Set in 1940s Chicago, this Edgar Award-winning mystery follows teenager Ed as he investigates his father Wallace's suspicious death after a night in bars. As Ed delves into the case, he uncovers surprising truths about his father's life and struggles to discern the real story behind the crime. Combining hardboiled detective work with a coming-of-age narrative, this classic novel introduces readers to the memorable Ed and Am Hunter series.

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