Jonathan Lethem
From America's most inventive novelist, Jonathan Lethem, comes this compelling and compulsive riff on the classic detective novel. Lionel Essrog is Brooklyn's very own self-appointed Human Freakshow, an orphan whose Tourettic impulses drive him ... [... more]
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Spook: A "Nameless Detective" Novel
From Amazon.com: Deaths among the homeless don't usually provoke background probes. But when a transient known as Spook (because "he had ghosts living inside his head") is shot outside the offices of a San Francisco film-industry supplier, [... more]
CDN$35.95
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When We Were Orphans
From Amazon.com: When 9-year-old Christopher Banks's father--a British businessman involved in the opium trade--disappears from the family home in Shanghai, the boy and his friend Akira play at being detectives: "Until in the end, after the chases, [... more]
CDN$34.95
Amazon CA |
Night Train
From Amazon.com: On a beautiful night in a second-tier American city, a beautiful astrophysicist with the clichéd everything to live for shoots herself dead with a .22. Tough-talking detective Mike Hoolihan, quickly summoned to the scene, has [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
Friend of the Devil Abridged CD
keeps getting better: Peter Robinson ranks right up there in my opinion with UK crime writers such as Ian Rankin and P.D. James and several best selling American detective and mystery series. I just hope he gets the international credit he so richly [... more]
CDN$28.99
Amazon CA |
The Tower of Babel: Jack Spicer's Detective Novel
Author: Jack Spicer Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781883689049 Is Adult Product: 0 ISBN: 188368904X Publication Date: 1994-02 [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Shadows In The Starlight: A Changeling Detective Novel
Author: Elaine Cunningham Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780765309716 Edition: 1st edition ISBN: 0765309718 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2006-02-01 [... more]
CDN$31.95
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Savages: A Nameless Detective Novel
The Agency Saga Continues: What's worse than a disgruntled client? A disgruntled client who comes back for more investigation of the same person. That's what Nameless faces when former, unhappy client Celeste Ogden insists she wants to hire Nameless [... more]
CDN$31.00
Amazon CA |
Nightcrawlers: A Nameless Detective Novel
Noir Look at San Francisco's Slimiest Villains: Nightcrawlers benefits from being the mature work of a modern detective novel master, Bill Pronzini. The book is one of his finest creations in one of the most interesting detective series ever, the [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Mourners: A Nameless Detective Novel
Great Premise Developed into a Thought-Provoking Conclusion: The subtitle of this book could be "Love Is All There Is." Yet the characters in Mourners struggle without love. In the absence of love, they become brittle, unhappy, and bitter. Like [... more]
CDN$32.25
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Frontera Dreams: A Hctor Belascoarn Shayne Detective Novel
Not One of Taibo's Best: Hector Belascoaran Shayne is one of greatest characters in all of mystery fiction. The one eyed anarchist is at his very best when he is Mexico City. This is his home and he has wonderful eye for the absurdities of daily life in [... more]
CDN$17.00
Amazon CA |
The Gay Detective Novel: Lesbian and Gay Main Characters ...
Author: Judith A. Markowitz Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.087209352664 EAN: 9780786419579 Is Adult Product: 0 ISBN: 0786419571 Number Of Pages: 302 Publication Date: 2004-10 [... more]
CDN$46.88
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