First edition | |
| Author | George Pelecanos |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Nick Stefanos series |
| Genre | Crime novel |
| Published | 1992 (St Martins Press) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 216 pp |
| ISBN | 0-312-06970-7 (Hardcover first edition) |
| OCLC | 24667198 |
| Dewey Decimal | 813/.54 20 |
| LC Class | PS3566.E354 F57 1992 |
| Followed by | Nick's Trip |
A Firing Offense is a 1992 crime novel and the debut from author George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, D.C., and focuses on marketing executive Nick Stefanos as he investigates the disappearance of a colleague. It is the first of several Pelecanos novels to feature the character and the first of a trilogy with Stefanos as the main character. The other books in this series are Nick's Trip and Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go.
This article's plot summary needs to be improved. (July 2026) |
Nick Stefanos is a marketing executive for electrical goods chain Nutty Nathan's. When a stock boy from the company disappears he is convinced to locate the boy by his grandfather.