THE BLACK MARBLE

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He is a damned good cop - a burned-out homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson .38 and a vodka bottle. She is his partner - twice divorced nursing a grudge against men obsessed by the awful temptation of love. Wambaugh sidesteps all the clichsHe has the ability to portray women as flesh-and-blood thinking human beings. The Sun (Baltimore) First-rateFast colorful and grippingas touching as it is breathlessly entertaining. Cosmopolitan