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Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Corpse Had a Familiar Face
Author: Edna Buchanan
"The Corpse Had a Familiar Face" is an account of some of the author's experiences as the top "Miami Herald" crime reporter over a period of 17 years. She describes the murders, rapes, drug deals, kidnappings and over 5,000 corpses she has investigated and reported. She also writes about her relations with criminals and the police. In 1980 the a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780370312248
ISBN-10: 0370312244
Publication Date: 8/25/1988
Pages: 275
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Bodley Head Limited
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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Everything Edna Buchanan writes is great. I suggest that, if possible, you read them in order of original publication date. However; they can be read out of order without losing any thing-you'll just want to go back and read the others.
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Excellent account of Edna Buchanan's life as a newspaper writer for the miami herald
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This book made me want to be a journalist. Edna Buchanan is the best!
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Edna Buchanan's book is great especially for those who love the media and for those who have been or wish to be reporters. It follows a crime reporter in Miami!
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From the front cover:

America's hottest reporter
Miami's most shocking crimes
The Sex,
The Drugs,
The Murders,
The Truth!
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UPDATED SLIGHTLY IN THIS REVISED EDITION.
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EXCELLANT READING. AUTHOR DOES A GREAT JOB OF KEEPING YOUR ATENTION
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Long-time Miami police beat reporter Edna Buchanan shares some of the tragic, funny, and bizarre stories she has covered.
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A fast-paced book about the experiences and cases of a crime reporter in Miami.She covers many types of crimes.


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