Books by Steve Wick and Complete Book Reviews
Steve Wick, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $19.95 (270p) ISBN 978-0-15-110445-1
This story of the meeting and tangled business relationship of three unlikely partners, written by a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for (New York) Newsday , is a superficial effort. In an apparent rush to publish, Wick tells a tale of murder before
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Steve Wick. Palgrave Macmillan, $27 (288p) ISBN 978-0-230-62318-7
The accomplishments of acclaimed American journalist William Shirer are celebrated in Wick's latest book, which faithfully tracks the ambitious writer's Midwest origins to his Chicago Tribune reporting apprenticeship and landing a plum job as the...
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Steve Wick. Pegasus Crime, $28.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-63936-815-0
In the sprawling debut novel from biographer Wick (The Long Night), former POW Paul Beirne unearths an insidious conspiracy on Long Island. One night in 1954, an unidentified man is killed and thrown onto railway tracks in Lindenhurst, N.Y. The same
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Steve Wick, Author, Lynn Johnson, Photographer St. Martin's Press $35 (209p) ISBN 978-0-312-14352-7
The North Fork of Long Island was settled in 1640 by Englishmen as a religious colony; today, their descendants represent some of the oldest farming families in America. After the Civil War, the Irish came into the area, followed by Poles in this...
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Steve Wick, Author, Martin Blumenson, Author Congdon & Weed $5.99 (306p) ISBN 978-0-312-92517-8
In 1983, Florida drug dealer Karen ``Laney'' Jacobs found herself frozen out of a deal to co-produce a film called The Cotton Club with entrepreneur Roy Radin and The Godfather 's producer Robert Evans. According to Pulitzer Prize-winning New York...
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