Mystery & Detective - Hard-boiled

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A Shot of Brandi

David S. Tanz

Set in the Eastern colossal cities of Atlantic City and Philadelphia, A Shot of Brandi is a crime novel for the ages. Complete with mobsters, murders, lovers, and the Colombo-like crime skills of the Organized Crime Task force, this s...

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Published: Nov 2011

Transient Desires: A Commissario Guid...

In the landmark thirtieth installment of the bestselling series the New Yorker has called “an unusually potent cocktail of atmosphere and event,” Guido Brunetti is forced to confront an unimaginable crime In his many year...

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Published: Mar 2022

Killing Quarry

Max Allan Collins

The hitman hero of the acclaimed series Quarry on Cinemax returns with an all-new assignment. By Quarry's creator, the award-wining author of Road to Perdition!Quarry, star of 13 previous novels, a comic book and the acclaimed Cinemax...

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Published: Nov 2019

Bearing Secrets (Wil Hardesty Novels)...

Richard Barre

PI Wil Hardesty must face more than his past when the discovery of the 17-year-old wreckage of a plane--and its illicit cargo--prompts the suicide of '60s radical Max Pfieffer. Pfieffer's daughter knows it wasn't suicide. She wants Ha...

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Published: Dec 1998

Black Mountain (An Isaiah Coleridge N...

Laird Barron

Ex-mob enforcer Isaiah Coledrige has hung out a shingle as a private eye in New York's Hudson Valley, and in his newest case, a seemingly simple murder investigation leads him to the most terrifying enemy he has ever faced When a sm...

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Published: Apr 2020

Dark Waters

L. L. Bartlett

For Jeff Resnick, the trouble starts with a near-death experience. Brenda's family comes to visit and one of them reminds Jeff of the thugs who mugged him. His brother has taken possession of an expensive boat. The yacht holds a dea...

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Published: Oct 2013

Murder in Saint-Germain (An Aimée Le...

Cara Black

A Los Angeles Times National BestsellerA BBC Best Summer Read of 2017A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2017 A Huffington Post Best Mystery of 2017Paris, July 1999: Private investigator Aimee Leduc is walking through Saint-Germain whe...

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Published: May 2018

Keller's Fedora

Lawrence Block

Happily retired, living under a new name with his wife and daughter, Keller thought he was out of the murder-for-hire business. Until he got the call from his old employer, asking him to tackle the most unusual assignment of his caree...

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Published: Mar 2020

Sinner Man

Lawrence Block

LAWRENCE BLOCK'S FIRST CRIME NOVEL -- LOST FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS!To escape punishment for a murder he didn't mean to commit, insurance man Don Barshter has to take on a new identity: Nathaniel Crowley, ferocious up-and-comer in the New ...

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Published: Nov 2016

The Girl With the Deep Blue Eyes

Lawrence Block

In the depths of her blue eyes, he glimpsed... murder.Cashed out from the NYPD after 24 years, Doak Miller operates as a private eye in steamy small-town Florida, doing jobs for the local police. Like posing as a hit man and wearin...

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Published: Jul 2016

Easy Death

Daniel Boyd

'TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS……and two robbers hired by a local crime boss manage to heist half a million dollars from an armored car.  But getting the money and getting away with it are two different things, especially with a ...

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Published: Nov 2014

London Boulevard

Ken Bruen

When Mitchell is released from prison after serving three years for a vicious attack he doesn't even remember, Billy Norton is there to pick him up. But Norton works for Tommy Logan, a ruthless loan shark lowlife with plans Mitchell w...

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Published: Sep 2011

Hit The Road Jack (The Hunt for Jack ...

Diane Capri

New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Diane Capri returns with a collection of #1 Bestselling short books never before presented in one volume. "Full of thrills and tension - but smart and human too." Lee Child, #1...

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Published: Aug 2014

Jack Frost (Hunt for Jack Reacher)

Diane Capri

The last time Jack Reacher passed through South Dakota, almost everyone close to him was savagely murdered. Some say Reacher killed them. Maybe he did. But one ruthless gangster survived. FBI Special Agent Kim Otto lands in the mid...

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Published: Mar 2021

Jack of Spades

Diane Capri

Authorized and Recommended by Lee Child! Diane Capri’s Award-winning and Bestselling Hunt for Jack Reacher Series continues!“Make some coffee. You’ll read all night.” Lee Child, #1 World-Wide Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher...

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Published: Jul 2019

Trigger City

Sean Chercover

Fact: A lonely woman was murdered by her disturbed coworker. Fact: The police have investigated. Fact: The case is closed. But facts are not truth. And the truth was supposed to stay buried with the dead. . . . From acclaimed author ...

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Published: Sep 2009

Soul Patch

Reed Farrel Coleman

Ex-NYPD cop turned P. I. and entrepreneur, Moe Prager is faced with a gut-wrenching case. The apparent suicide of his old friend and NYPD Chief of Detectives, Larry McDonald, forces Moe back onto the decaying Coney Island streets he p...

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Published: Dec 2012

Where It Hurts (A Gus Murphy Novel)

Reed Farrel Coleman

Nominated for the 2017 Edgar Award for Best NovelFrom the critically acclaimed and award-winning author comes a gritty, atmospheric new series about the other side of Long Island, far from the wealth of the Hamptons, where real people...

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Published: Jan 2017

Quarry

Max Allan Collins

The assignment was simple: stake out the man's home and kill him. Easy work for a professional like Quarry. But when things go horribly wrong, Quarry finds himself with a new mission: learn who hired him, and make the bastard pay.NOW ...

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Published: Oct 2015

Quarry's Choice

Max Allan Collins

Quarry is a pro in the murder business. When the man he works for becomes a target himself, Quarry is sent South to remove a traitor in the ranks. But in this wide-open city – with sin everywhere, and betrayal around every corner �...

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Published: Jan 2015

Quarry's Climax

Max Allan Collins

From the award-winning author of ROAD TO PERDITION, the new QUARRY novel continues the deadly story of the assassin who stars in the acclaimed Cinemax original series Memphis, 1975. "Raunchy" doesn't begin to describe Max Cl...

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Published: Oct 2017

Quarry's Cut

Max Allan Collins

It's normal to see bodies on the set of an adult film. But when they're dead bodies -- and the cast and crew discover they're trapped in a house with a serial killer -- Quarry's got his work cut out for him.NOW A CINEMAX TELEVISION SE...

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Published: Oct 2015

Quarry's Deal

Max Allan Collins

BEHIND THE DOORS OF AN ILLEGAL CASINO,WILL QUARRY FIND LADY LUCK...OR A LADY KILLER?Putting his plan in motion to target other hitmen, Quarry follows one from steamy Florida to the sober Midwest. But this killer isn't a man at all - s...

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Published: Oct 2015

Quarry's Vote

Max Allan Collins

ASK NOT WHO YOU CAN KILL FOR YOUR COUNTRYNow retired and happily married, Quarry turns down a million-dollar contract to assassinate a presidential candidate. It's not the sort of assignment you can just walk away from without conseq...

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Published: Oct 2015

Blood Truth (The Rick Cahill Series)

Matt Coyle

A hard-boiled PI novel for fans of Raymond Chandler, Ross MacDonald and Dashiell Hammett.Rick Cahill has long feared the truth about his own blood―the blood of his father coursing through his veins. When a long-hidden safe unlocks c...

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Published: Dec 2017

So Young, So Wicked

Jonathan Craig

SO YOUNG, SO WICKED Steve Garrity is a hit man for the syndicate, and he's just been given a new job. The death has to look like an accident-no guns, no knives. The victim lives in a small town, so he has to figure out how to make ...

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Published: Apr 2021

Free Fall: An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike...

Robert Crais

"A thoughtful and powerful page turner."—PeopleElvis Cole is just a detective who can't say no, especially to a girl in a terrible fix. And Jennifer Sheridan qualifies: Her fiance, Mark Thurman, is a decorated LA cop with ...

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Published: Aug 2019

L.A. Requiem: An Elvis Cole and Joe P...

Robert Crais

"Terrific entertainment . . . A powerful portrait of Los Angeles in our time: swift, colorful, gripping, a real knockout."--Dean Koontz The day starts like any other in L.A. The sun burns hot as the Santa Ana winds blow as...

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Published: May 2020

Binary

Michael Crichton

Political radical John Wright is plotting an act of mass destruction - and federal agent John Graves has him under surveillance, trying to figure out what the plot is. When a government computer is hacked and a high-security shipment...

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Published: Oct 2013

The Venom Business

Michael Crichton

As an expert handler of venomous snakes - and a smuggler of rare artifacts - Charles Raynaud is accustomed to danger. So the job bodyguarding an old acquaintance about to come into a fortune shouldn't make him break a sweat.But when t...

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Published: Nov 2013
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