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Clint Wolf Boxed Set: Books 4 - 6 by BJ Bourg
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBooks 4-6 (But Not Forever, But Not For Naught, and But Not Forbidden) of the Clint Wolf Mystery Series by award-winning author BJ Bourg now available as a boxed set! BUT NOT FOREVER After a year of working as a tour guide in the swamps of Louisiana--and the day after a man’s body is found in a canal--former Police Chief Clint Wolf realizes he can’t stay away from law enforcement work... -
![Joey Mancuso Crime Mysteries Vols 1 - 7 by Owen Parr]()
Joey Mancuso Crime Mysteries Vols 1 - 7 by Owen Parr
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKnown as The Last Advocates of the Victim, Former NYPD Detective Joey Mancuso and his half-brother, Father Dominic O’Brian are private investigators... -
![The Depth of Darkness by L.T. Ryan, Sean Patrick Hopkins]()
The Depth of Darkness by L.T. Ryan, Sean Patrick Hopkins
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsDetective Mitch Tanner's life hangs in the balance. He clings to the daughter in his care. He agonizes over the disappearance of his son and estranged wife. Twelve months has yet to turn up a solid lead.While investigating the apparent accidental death of Dusty Anne Miller, Mitch and his partner Sam Foster find themselves in the middle of a fiendish plan that strikes too close to home... -
![Never Too Late by Sally Rigby]()
Never Too Late by Sally Rigby
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA vicious attack. A dirty secret. And a chance for justiceEx-police officer Sebastian Clifford is quickly finding that life as a private investigator is never quiet. His doors have only been open a few weeks when DCI Whitney Walker approaches him to investigate the brutal attack that left her older brother, Rob, with irreversible brain damage... -
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![Brick by Conrad Jones]()
Brick by Conrad Jones
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA hard-boiled and utterly gripping crime thriller from a best-selling author When a teenager is the victim of an unprovoked attack while walking his dog, a murder investigation begins. A cruel twist of fate makes his innocent family the targets of a vicious campaign of terror... -
![Clean Kill by C.E. Nelson]()
Clean Kill by C.E. Nelson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt was the chance of a lifetime for the band, touring with Prince, and a friend of a friend had a decked out tour bus they could use. Things couldn't be better - except for the body in the bus. A very clean body.Don Trask, Lead Agent for the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, finds it odd that someone would go to the trouble to bleach a body. It was strange... -
![Five Knives by D.F. Bailey]()
Five Knives by D.F. Bailey
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsOne Reporter. Three Dead. Five Knives. When a man plummets to his death from an apartment tower, Will Finch’s shock soon becomes a nightmare. As he studies the open windows above the corpse, Finch notices a lamp blinking erratically behind a drawn curtain on the eleventh floor. When he investigates the distress signal, Finch discovers a woman handcuffed to a bedpost... -
![No Cry For Help by Grant McKenzie]()
No Cry For Help by Grant McKenzie
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhat would you do if your family disappeared and all the evidence points at you?Wallace Carver fears the worst when his family fail to meet him as planned after a shopping trip in the US. His anxiety is justifyably heightened when security cameras show him crossing the US border alone... -
![Cal Rogan Mysteries, Books 4, 5 & 6 by Robert P. French]()
Cal Rogan Mysteries, Books 4, 5 & 6 by Robert P. French
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA killing more gruesome than you've ever seen.Two different deaths, two thousand miles apart but somehow connected; a teenager who has vanished and everyone who tries to find her end up dead.Continue the journey with Cal Rogan and the crew for the next three books in this amazing series... -
![On the Street Where You Die by Al Stevens]()
On the Street Where You Die by Al Stevens
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsStanley Bentworth is not all that tough. Previously a homicide cop, he drank his way out of a job and now runs a one-man private eye agency finding people who don’t want to be found... -
![Hollywood Pharaohs by Andrew Mayne, Kevin T. Collins]()
Hollywood Pharaohs by Andrew Mayne, Kevin T. Collins
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMike Ray, former cop and body-double for a world famous action star, was ready to put show business behind him when he was asked to do one last favor for Hollywood’s hottest new actress.All he has to do is find her the necklace from a forgotten film and not get killed in the process... -
![The Rainy City by Earl Emerson]()
The Rainy City by Earl Emerson
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis is the first Thomas Black mystery. Black is a private eye working in Seattle. The Rainy City was nominated for a Shamus award from the Private Eye writers of America... -
![It Never Goes Away (Brighton's No.1 Private Detective) by Tom Trott]()
It Never Goes Away (Brighton's No.1 Private Detective) by Tom Trott
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFrom No.1 Private Detective to No.1 Suspect A cryptic message from an old friend leads Joe Grabarz to an abandoned farmhouse in the middle of the South Downs. But Joe is too late, someone else has got there first: his friend is dead, and all the evidence points to him. Ten years ago the farmhouse was the scene of three infamous murders when a young boy killed his mother, father, and little sister... -
![Mutatis mutandis by César Pérez Gellida]()
Mutatis mutandis by César Pérez Gellida
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings«El problema no es el presente, es la pesarosa herencia del pasado y la paupérrima proyección del futuro»Con esta sentencia contenida en el primer spin off de la trilogía Versos, canciones y trocitos de carne, Armando Lopategui «Carapocha» ofrece su visión de un porvenir que vislumbra ya sombrío... -
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![Sleeping Dogs by William Paul]()
Sleeping Dogs by William Paul
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsInvestigating crime; it’s amazing what you dig up… David Fyfe is a dog lover with a wife and mistress to support and an ambition to retire early. His present lifestyle is complicated enough before past indiscretions come back to haunt him... -
![Bangkok Bob And The Missing Mormon by Stephen Leather]()
Bangkok Bob And The Missing Mormon by Stephen Leather
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIntroducing Bob Turtledove - Bangkok antiques dealer and part-time private eye - in a case that brings him up against Russian gangsters, hired killers and kickboxing thugs while looking for a lost Mormon in the heart of Thailand. This is the first book in a new series by bestselling author Stephen Leather... -
![Magnolias in Paradise: The Man with the Hourglass by Leonard Seet]()
Magnolias in Paradise: The Man with the Hourglass by Leonard Seet
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 14 ratings(Available in October 2016) Ernst arrives at the Paradise train station with fifty-thousand dollars to ransom his sweetheart, and while looking among the crowd for the young man with a magnolia, a beggar seizes his bag of cash and escapes through the revolving door. Chasing after the rascal, he slams into his contact--his girlfriend's lover in town... -
![The Complete Frank Miller Batman by Frank Miller, Dennis O'Neil]()
The Complete Frank Miller Batman by Frank Miller, Dennis O'Neil
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Complete Frank Miller Batman contains: Batman Year One, Wanted: Santa Claus Dead Or Alive and The Dark Knight Returns. With a new introduction by Richard Bruning, then DC design director. Batman Year One and The Dark Knight Returns are reprints of their trade paperbacks and not individual issues so they include the introductions to those volumes by Frank Miller and Alan Moore... -
![Daredevil by Frank Miller Klaus Janson by Frank Miller, Marv Wolfman]()
Daredevil by Frank Miller Klaus Janson by Frank Miller, Marv Wolfman
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFrank Miller's spellbinding scripts and pulse-pounding pencils herald one of Daredevil's greatest eras, just in time for the Kingpin and Bullseye's efforts to rob the Man Without Fear of everything he holds dear Featuring the first appearances of Elektra, Stick and the Hand The daring discovery that drew Ben Urich into Daredevil's domain of darkness Such forgotten-yet-formidable foes as... -
![Animal Man, Vol. 3: Deus ex Machina by Grant Morrison]()
Animal Man, Vol. 3: Deus ex Machina by Grant Morrison
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsAfter a bizarre incident with an alien spacecraft, Buddy Baker, married father of two, suddenly gained the power to temporarily duplicate the abilities of any creature within his imediate vicinity Editorial Reviews Animal Man, with the power to take on the abilities of any animal temporarily, was a minor DC hero until he was revived and revamped in this well-remembered late-1980s series... -
![Criminal, Vol. 5: The Sinners by Ed Brubaker]()
Criminal, Vol. 5: The Sinners by Ed Brubaker
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsCriminal's most popular character, Tracy Lawless, returns in The Sinners! It's been a year since Tracy was forced into working for the bad guys, and now made men are turning up dead all over the city, in what appears to be mob-style hits. But since criminals don't go to the cops for justice... only Tracy can solve this crime. Collects Criminal: The Sinners #1-5... -
![Daredevil, Vol. 5: Out by Brian Michael Bendis]()
Daredevil, Vol. 5: Out by Brian Michael Bendis
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWhen Matt Murdock's most guarded secret is sold to a tabloid newspaper, Daredevil's secret identity is exposed to the world! How far will the Man Without Fear go to reclaim his life?Collects Daredevil #32-40... -
![Daredevil, Vol. 4: Underboss by Brian Michael Bendis]()
Daredevil, Vol. 4: Underboss by Brian Michael Bendis
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWho put out a hit on the Kingpin...and Matt Murdock? The mystery man named Mr... -
![Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller, Vol. 2 by Frank Miller]()
Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller, Vol. 2 by Frank Miller
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis volume features the gritty, street-level action and moody atmosphere that made Miller's Daredevil classic -- including appearances by the Kingpin, Elektra and Bullseye.Daredevil Vol. I (1964), issues 168-182... -
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![Batman: Under the Hood, Volume 2 by Judd Winick]()
Batman: Under the Hood, Volume 2 by Judd Winick
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsCollecting the stories of the Red Hood from BATMAN #645-650 and BATMAN ANNUAL #1! Jason Todd has seemingly come back from the dead as Gotham's newest vigilante, and his violent ways pit him against the Dark Knight — but not before Jason takes hostage the very person responsible for his death: The... -
![Hitman, Vol. 7: Closing Time by Garth Ennis]()
Hitman, Vol. 7: Closing Time by Garth Ennis
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTommy Monaghan faces a plague of the undead and goes toe-to-toe with assassin Ringo Chen! • Plus, Tommy crosses paths with LOBO and the JUSTICE LEAGUE! • Collecting HITMAN #51-60, HITMAN/LOBO: THE STUPID BASTICH #1, JLA/HITMAN #1-2 and a story from SUPERMAN 80-PAGE GIANT #1... -
![Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko]()
Essential Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. 2 by Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe bite of an irradiated spider granted high-school student Peter Parker incredible, arachnid-like powers. When a burglar killed his beloved Uncle Ben, a grief-stricken Peter vowed to use his amazing abilities to protect his fellow man... -
![Daredevil, Vol. 3: Through Hell by Chip Zdarsky]()
Daredevil, Vol. 3: Through Hell by Chip Zdarsky
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe ground of Hell's Kitchen has shifted and Matthew Murdock has emerged a changed man.. -
![Batman, Vol. 5: Rules of Engagement by Tom King]()
Batman, Vol. 5: Rules of Engagement by Tom King
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the continuation of BATMAN VOL. 4, author Tom King pens the fifth volume of his critically acclaimed, best-selling Batman series in BATMAN VOL. 5!Don't miss out on the newest installment of this best-selling, critically acclaimed graphic novel series written by breakout star Tom King! Batman and his new vigilante colleagues take on a new dark and terrifying force in BATMAN VOL. 5... -
![Batgirl, Volume 1: Batgirl Rising by Bryan Q. Miller, Phil Noto]()
Batgirl, Volume 1: Batgirl Rising by Bryan Q. Miller, Phil Noto
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the wake of “Batman R.I.P.”and BATTLE FOR THE COWL, Stephanie Brown, the vigilante formerly known as The Spoiler and Robin has taken on the identity of Batgirl as she begins her nocturnal crusade to take back the night from the underworld...
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