Hoke Moseley Series by Charles Willeford

3.93 · 56 ratings
  • Miami Blues (Hoke Moseley #1)
    #1

    Miami Blues (Hoke Moseley #1)

    Charles Willeford

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1984

    After a brutal day investigating a quadruple homicide, Detective Hoke Moseley settles into his room at the un-illustrious El Dorado Hotel and nurses a glass of brandy. With his guard down, he doesn’t think twice when he hears a knock on the door. The next day, he finds himself in the hospital, badly bruised and with his jaw wired shut... more

  • New Hope for the Dead (Hoke Moseley #2)
    #2

    New Hope for the Dead (Hoke Moseley #2)

    Charles Willeford

    Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1985

    Miami homicide detective Hoke Moseley is called to a posh Miami neighborhood to investigate a lethal overdose. There he meets the alluring stepmother of the decedant, and begins to wonder about dating a witness. Meanwile, he has been threatened with suspension by his ambitious new chief unless he leaves his beloved, if squalid, suite at the El Dorado Hotel, and moves downtown. With free housing hard to come by, Hoke is desperate to find a new place to live... more

  • Sideswipe (Hoke Moseley #3)
    #3

    Sideswipe (Hoke Moseley #3)

    Charles Willeford

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1987

    Hoke Moseley has had enough. Tired of struggling against alimony payments, two teenage daughters, a very pregnant, very single partner, and a low paying job as a Miami homicide detective, Hoke moves to Singer Island and vows never step foot on the mainland again. But on the street, career criminal Troy Louden is hatching plans of his own with a gang including a disfigured hooker, a talentless artist, and a clueless retiree... more

  • The Way We Die Now (Hoke Moseley #4)
    #4

    The Way We Die Now (Hoke Moseley #4)

    Charles Willeford

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1988

    When Miami Homicide Detective Hoke Moseley receives an unexplained order to let his beard grow, he doesn't think much about it. He has too much going on at home, especially with a man he helped convict ten years before moving in across the street. Hoke immediately assumes the worst, and considering he has his former partner, who happens to be nursing a newborn, and his two teenage daughters living with him, he doesn't like the situation on bit... more

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