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  1. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets is a 1991 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon describing a year spent with detectives from the Baltimore Police Department Homicide Unit. The book received the 1992 Edgar Award in the Best Fact Crime category.

    • David Simon
    • 1991
  2. Jun 1, 1991 · From the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show.The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of hard men who ...

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  3. Apr 1, 2007 · David Simon was the first reporter ever to gain unlimited access to a homicide unit, and this electrifying book tells the true story of a year on the violent streets of an American city.

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  4. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets is as close as you can get to actually working in a homicide division of a major city police department. This book won Simon the Edgar Award in 1992 for the category of Best Fact Crime.

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  5. Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets. David Simon. Ivy Books, 1993 - Social Science - 631 pages. Edgar and Anthony Award Winner Selected by the Literary Guild " Remarkable...A true crime...

  6. The narrative follows Donald Worden, a veteran investigator nearing the end of his career; Harry Edgerton, an iconoclastic black detective in a mostly white...

  7. At the center of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of hard men who fight for whatever justice is possible in a deadly world. David Simon was the first...