Browsing: Hard-Boiled Mysteries

After witnessing the preventable drowning of four-year-old Sunny Exley, Vernon Saul inserts himself into the mourning family’s life. Among the grief and despair, Vernon has an ulterior motive… “A harrowing psychological page-turner” (The Times).

A New York Times bestseller with over 4,800 five-star Goodreads ratings: Wise and lovable canine detective Chet and his private investigator owner, Bernie, must solve the case of a missing child! This “enchanting” cozy mystery (Stephen King) is “nothing short of masterful” (Los Angeles Times).

Featured on NBC’s Daytime Show, the first book in the Lance Underphal Mystery series is one of a new breed…

On New Year’s Day, a dog finds a bone in the Hollywood Hills–and unearths a murder committed more than twenty…

Emily Kimelman’s Sydney Rye series of mysteries feature a strong female protagonist and her canine best friend, Blue. This series…

With over 800 five-star Goodreads ratings: Lawyer Jake Lassiter was at the scene when Chrissy Bernhardt shot her father. So why has he agreed to defend her? Nothing is as it seems in this twist-filled read featuring “one of the most entertaining series characters in contemporary crime fiction” (Booklist).