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Crime on the Waterfront #4 (1952)

Avon · 1952 · 36 pages

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Contains 4 stories
Bruno Papko - Boss of the Waterfronts!
7 pp · crime
Vito PapkoBruno PapkoJoseph PapkoLouisSal ContissiIsaacs

Bruno Papko has risen to command the waterfronts, but his grip on power draws the attention of rival racketeer Luther "Luke" Conrad, whose ambitions threaten to ignite a dangerous underworld war. As control of the docks and drug shipments hangs in the balance, murder stalks the piers in this hard-boiled tale of organized crime and territorial conflict.

Luke Conrad... Harbor Racketeer!
6 pp · crime
Luther "Luke" ConradJoeyJackie FargoMugsy

Luther "Luke" Conrad stands as one of the most ruthless criminals terrorizing the Atlantic seacoast, leading a gang of lawbreakers who leave no witnesses alive when they raid ships—and the authorities are closing in. This brutal harbor racketeer and his crew operate with cold precision, but their reign of terror on the docks is about to face its reckoning. A gripping 1952 crime tale of ambition, violence, and the criminal underworld's iron grip on the waterfront.

Murder on the Piers!
6 pp · crime
Bill MarshFrankBurt

Officer Bill Marsh's hunch about a suspicious car near the waterfront leads to a shootout that leaves his partner Frank gravely wounded—and a warehouse watchman dead. When a woman mysteriously surfaces from the water at the dock, then vanishes, Marsh becomes convinced she's connected to the crime. His dogged surveillance and a sharp eye for detail set him on the trail of a clever smuggling scheme hidden in plain sight.

Thelma Grant --- the Money-Mad Murderess!
6 pp · crime
Thelma GrantMiss Grant (sister)HarryWilliam GrantGeorge

Thelma Grant will do anything for money—and when debt threatens her lavish lifestyle, she proves it by taking out insurance policies on her own family members, with deadly results. An insurance detective grows suspicious after three deaths in one year and begins investigating, uncovering the sinister truth behind Thelma's sudden windfall. Her ruthless greed ultimately catches up with her when physical evidence surfaces that the authorities can't ignore.

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