Browsing: Hard-Boiled Mysteries

With over 1,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: When a young girl meets her death in the Venetian canals, Commissario Brunetti becomes obsessed with finding out how and why. “Leon deserves her place… with the finest international crime writers” (Booklist starred review).

Raymond Chandler’s incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the most difficult and dangerous case…

He called himself Alvin Limardo, and the job he had for Kinsey was cut-and-dried: locate a kid who’d done him…

No one writes a thriller like #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton. In E is for Evidence, PI…

Kinsey Millhone should have done something else–she should have turned the car in the direction of home. Instead, she was…

“M” is for money. Lots of it. “M” is for Malek Construction, the $40 million company that grew out of…

For #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton’s PI Kinsey Millhone, danger comes with the job–but she never expects…

A gripping New York Times bestseller from “a mesmerizing storyteller” (Stephen King): When Travis McGee goes looking for a friend’s missing yacht, he stumbles into a trafficking ring — and becomes the target of ruthless killers. With over 1,200 five-star Goodreads ratings!

The Black Dahlia is a roman noir on an epic scale: a classic period piece that provides a startling conclusion…

From the dean of American crime fiction: When Spenser tracks a ruthless band of killers to London, the intrepid private eye hatches a high-risk scheme to bring them to justice! “There is no halt to the breathless action” (The New York Times Book Review).