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George V. Higgins

George V. Higgins

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24 featured booksGeorge V. Higgins

American author, lawyer, newspaper columnist, raconteur and college professor. He authored more than thirty books, including Bomber's Law, Trust, and Kennedy for the Defense, and is best known for his bestselling crime novels, including The Friends of Eddie Coyle, which established the Boston noir genre of gangster tales that spawned several popular films by followers in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

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    George V. Higgins

  • Personal name

    George V. Higgins

  • Source identifier

    OL30743A

Featured books

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  • Killing Them Softly A Novel

    Representative edition published 2015

    Open Work
  • The rat on fire

    Representative edition published 2015

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  • The friends of Eddie Coyle

    Representative edition published 2014

    Open Work
  • Defending Billy Ryan

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • At end of day

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • The Digger's game

    Representative edition published 2013

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  • Introduction to gangs in America

    Representative edition published 2012

    Open Work
  • Boston Noir 2

    Representative edition published 2012

    Open Work
  • L'art et la manière

    Representative edition published 2012

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  • Cogan's trade

    Representative edition published 2012

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  • The easiest thing in the world

    Representative edition published 2005

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  • A change in gravity

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • The Agent

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • Bomber's Law

    Representative edition published 2000

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  • The Progress of the Seasons

    Representative edition published 1999

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  • Paris risqués

    Representative edition published 1998

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  • Sandra Nichols found dead

    Representative edition published 1997

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  • Swan boats at four

    Representative edition published 1996

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  • Kennedy for Defense

    Representative edition published 1995

    Open Work
  • The judgement of Deke Hunter

    Representative edition published 1994

    Open Work
  • Defending Billy Ryan

    Representative edition published 1994

    Open Work
  • Victories

    Representative edition published 1992

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  • The Mandeville talent

    Representative edition published 1991

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  • Trust

    Representative edition published 1991

    Open Work