The Dead Ringer: An Ed & Am Hunter Mystery

“ [Fredric Brown is] my favorite writer of all time.” — Mickey Spillane

“ [Ed & Am are] an engaging pair of detectives . . . [Brown is] a real pro— a natural storyteller.” — New York Times

Ed Hunter and his Uncle Am have left Chicago and hit the road, traveling with the carnival through podunk Midwestern towns— drinking, gambling, and fleecing the local rubes. Nineteen-year-old Ed is no closer to figuring out what he’ s running from when a body turns up murdered on the midway. Next thing, he’...