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The 87th Precinct Series

8.1
Very Good

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The 87th Precinct series by Ed McBain is a pioneering work of police procedural fiction. It follows the detectives of the 87th Precinct in New York City as they investigate a variety of crimes. The series is known for its realistic portrayal of police work and its ensemble cast of characters. The writing style can feel dated to some modern readers.

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What is The 87th Precinct Series?
The 87th Precinct series by Ed McBain is a pioneering work of police procedural fiction. It follows the detectives of the 87th Precinct in New York City as they investigate a variety of crimes. The series is known for its realistic portrayal of police work and its ensemble cast of characters. The writing style can feel dated to some modern readers.
How good is The 87th Precinct Series?
The 87th Precinct Series scores 8.1/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Detective category.
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Is The 87th Precinct Series worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.1/10, The 87th Precinct Series is highly rated in Detective. See all Detective ranked.

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