<p>Considered one of the most authentic police procedurals from the pulp magazines author Victor Maxwell relied on his own experience as a crime reporter to chronicle the cases of Sgt. Riordon and Detective Halloran in this long-running series from <em>Detective Fiction Weekly.</em> Never before reprinted this edition collects the first eight stories in the series. Includes an introduction by Maxwell aficionado Terry Sanford which features several rare Maxwell family photos.</p>