Crime fiction novella
"If you're a fan of historical fiction, local Brooklyn history, crime fiction or all three, check out John Manbeck's 'The Skeleton in the Attic' as well as the previous installments"- Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Murder in a Brooklyn Heights men's hotel in 1930.
Essays
Essays that reveal the history and spirit of this ever-growing metropolis. "A true love letter to Brooklyn"- former Borough President Marty Markowitz; "...enlightening and engaging anthology"- Sam Roberts, NY Times
"readable and rewarding"- Henrik Krogius, Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Fiction: crime mystery
Short fictional crime stories with historic Brooklyn background. "...a good read for all those who like old-fashioned detective and crime fiction." Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Non-fiction
"surprising rewards" The New Yorker; "charming and highly accessible form"- The NY Times Book Review; "excellent guide to the visual delights and human landscape"- NY Daily News; "a delightful tour"- Modern Maturity
Photography
"a resonant collection" The New York Times; "another beautiful entry" SoHo Journal
Non-fiction, history, photographs
Historic photos of building the bridge and after
Non-fiction, essays