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Marc Hirsch

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in New York City, The United States

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Fiction, Mystery, Crime

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Raymond Chandler, Dashiel Hammett, Lee Child, James Lee Burke

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Marc Hirsch was born in July of 1945 in New York City; raised in the Bronx on the Grand Concourse and 205th Street, coincidentally the home of his fictional heroine Alice White. He attended the Bronx High School of Science & graduated Boston University School of Medicine in 1969. November of 1969 he was asked to attend the American Indians of all tribes who had taken over the abandoned island of Alcatraz as a protest. Marc moved to a small island off the coast of British Columbia, Lasqueti, On it he read used paperback murder mysteries by authors like Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler at night by kerosene lamp, developing a lifelong love of the genre. He also delivered a beautiful baby now in her 40’s and a mother herself.
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	The Case (Alice White, Investigator #1) 3.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Con Case (Alice White, Investigator #3) by Marc Hirsch (Goodreads Author), Michael Brusasco (Narrator) 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hard Case (Alice White, Investigator #2) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Case Of The Butcher, The Bank Robber, And The Blonde it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Case of the Little Island in the Pacific: Alice White Investigator Book 5 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alice White, Investigator (3 books)
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A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)

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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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Reality Check: Making the Best of The Situation - How I Overcame Addiction, Loss, and Prison

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