Line drawings and a few photos illustrate this manual of lettering: Basic technique, aspects of the drawn letter, roman and italic, word groups, et al., with examples, including dust jacket design. 64 pages. sewn, stiff paper wrappers.. small 4to.....
From the co-creator and executive producer of the television show Cold Case Files, a fast-paced, stylish murder mystery featuring a tough-talking Irish cop turned private investigator who does for the city of Chicago what Elmore Leonard did for Detro...
When PI Michael Kelly is hired by an ex-flame to tail her abusive husband, he expects trouble of a domestic rather than a historical nature. Life, however, is not so simple. The tail leads Kelly to an old house on Chicago's North Side. Inside it, the...
A woman is shot as she waits for her train to work. An hour later, a second woman is gunned down as she rides an elevated train through the Loop. Two hours after that, a church becomes the target of a chemical weapons attack. The city of Chicago is u...
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The Lady Luck is a floating casino sailing up and down the Mississippi. Among the passengers are Clarence (the owner's cat), Bruce (the Captain's Alsatian) and two stowaways: a weasel called William and a skunk called Rico. A gang of crooks hold up t...
It’s been two years since disgraced Illinois governor Ray Perry disappeared from a federal courthouse in Chicago moments after being sentenced to thirty-seven years in prison on corruption charges. P.I. Michael Kelly is sitting in his office when h...
Clay walks into the MTJ newsroom fresh from college in 1974. He has no idea he holds the key to unraveling the circumstances behind a moonshiner's 1946 death. The following year Clay covers the case of the Red-Haired Stranger. It abruptly closed afte...