{"product_id":"the-secrets-of-harry-bright-by-joseph-wambaugh","title":"The Secrets of Harry Bright by Joseph Wambaugh","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublished by William, Morrow and Co, New York; 1985. 345pp. 8vo. First edition, first impression. Condition: Fine\/Fine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe binding is square and tight, with no marks or signs of damage, save for a touch of bumping along the edges. Inside, the pages are clean and bright, free from blemishes or wear. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is housed in its original first-issue dust jacket, which is in equally smart condition. It is vibrant and bright with just a touch of bumping to the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn all, this is a lovely first edition of this standalone novel by Joseph Wambaugh. Wambaugh initially began writing novels in his spare time while working as an L. A. police officer, before retiring in 1974 when his growing fame as an author made it impossible for him to continue. He transformed the police sub-genre into serious writing that was both harrowing and humorous, comic and tragic. This novel tells the story of Harry Bright, an LAPD detective who is pushed to his breaking point by the corruption he encounters on the force. Bright's investigative skills are put to the test as he tries to solve a series of high-profile murders. This gripping novel is full of suspense and drama, sure to keep readers riveted to the end. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everlasting Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48431193915547,"sku":"1336","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0027\/6483\/2826\/files\/P1170656.jpg?v=1777055054","url":"https:\/\/everlasting-editions.myshopify.com\/products\/the-secrets-of-harry-bright-by-joseph-wambaugh","provider":"Everlasting Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}