Jerry Oster: 7 books

A SEARING NOVEL OF A DOWN-AND-OUT COP Award-wining mystery novelist Jerry Oster takes a major step forward in his most ambitious book yet. Busted Valentine is the story of Solitaire, a down-and-out cop with a busted heart, busted career, busted soul. Oster takes us inside Solitaire's melancholy...

FIRST PUBLICATION OF NEW JOE CULLEN MYSTERY Prize-winning crime writer, Jerry Oster brings back one of his most unforgettable characters, Joe Cullen of the hardcover and paperback bestseller Internal Affairs. The fuse for this explosive new thriller is lit when a woman is gang-raped while a...

"A humdinger of a suspense novel. Oster writes adroitly, with humor, irony wonderful plot twists... Rarely has a city been brought alive as the New York of Nowhere Man." — Publishers Weekly NYPD Detective Jake Neuman is back in action in this hip, funny and exciting new suspense...

A NEW YORK TIMES "NOTABLE" MYSTERY THRILLER. Here is the book that launched journalist turned crime novelist, Jerry Oster's, meteoric literary career and introduced his most unforgettable character, the sad-sack detective, Jake Neuman. When Neuman and his partner, Bobby Redfield,...

FIRST U.S. PUBLICATION OF THIS PRIZE WINNING CRIME NOVEL Jerry Oster is celebrated for creating memorable, vulnerable, quirky protagonists like Jake Neuman (Sweet Justice) and Joe Cullen (Internal Affairs). Now meet his most engaging, off-beat, reluctant hero yet, reporter Tom Gillette, in...

"Jerry Oster brings a unique touch to the thriller. His stories are jolting and the action flows confidently through scenes of intense dialogue. The tension builds, the text becomes thick, ... and then comes the ending, both shocking and brutal.... Characters collide left and right, allegiances...

Sad sack cop Joe Cullen's world is about to turn even sadder. Charged with investigating the brutal murder of glamour girl Dian Foxx, he tries to unravel a case that will implicate his colleagues and friends, where there are no bad guys, just a bunch of hapless people trying to do their best in life...