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'''''Think of a Number''''' is the [[debut novel]] of [[John Verdon]] published in 2010. |
'''''Think of a Number''''' is the [[debut novel]] of [[John Verdon]] published in 2010. |
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It is a [[detective novel]] about a retired |
It is a [[detective novel]] about a retired New York City [[homicide]] detective named Dave Gurney.<ref>{{registration required|date=January 2011}} {{cite news|title=In the Catskills, Unable to Give Up Crime|first=Ed|last=Siegel|date=July 15, 2010|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/16/books/16book.html|accessdate=August 30, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Review of ''Think of a Number'', a Thriller by John Verdon|first=Daniel|last=Stashower|date=July 26, 2010|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/25/AR2010072502460.html|accessdate=January 17, 2011}}</ref> |
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It is the beginning of a saga that continues with its 2011 follow-up '''''Shut Your Eyes Tight'''''. |
It is the beginning of a saga that continues with its 2011 follow-up '''''Shut Your Eyes Tight'''''. |
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In 2012 a third novel in the David Gurney series was published, entitled '''''Let the Devil Sleep'''''. |
In 2012 a third novel in the David Gurney series was published, entitled '''''Let the Devil Sleep'''''. |
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In 2014 a fourth novel in the David Gurney series was published, entitled '''''Peter Pan Must Die''''' |
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Latest revision as of 10:05, 3 July 2023
 First edition | |
| Author | John Verdon |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Detective novel |
Publication date | 2010 |
| Publication place | United States |
| ISBN | 978-0-307-58892-0 |
| OCLC | 427644829 |
Think of a Number is the debut novel of John Verdon published in 2010.
It is a detective novel about a retired New York City homicide detective named Dave Gurney.[1][2]
It is the beginning of a saga that continues with its 2011 follow-up Shut Your Eyes Tight.
In 2012 a third novel in the David Gurney series was published, entitled Let the Devil Sleep.
In 2014 a fourth novel in the David Gurney series was published, entitled Peter Pan Must Die
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (registration required) Siegel, Ed (July 15, 2010). "In the Catskills, Unable to Give Up Crime". The New York Times. Retrieved August 30, 2010.
- ^ Stashower, Daniel (July 26, 2010). "Review of Think of a Number, a Thriller by John Verdon". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
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