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A Firing Offense
First edition
AuthorGeorge Pelecanos
LanguageEnglish
SeriesNick Stefanos series
GenreCrime novel
Published1992 (St Martins Press)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages216 pp
ISBN0-312-06970-7 (Hardcover first edition)
OCLC24667198
Dewey Decimal813/.54 20
LC ClassPS3566.E354 F57 1992
Followed byNick's Trip 

A Firing Offense is a 1992 crime novel and the debut from author George Pelecanos.[1] 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.

Plot

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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.

Footnotes

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  1. "A Firing Offense". Kirkus Reviews. April 1, 1992. Retrieved July 12, 2026.