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  • Cover of Hap Collins and Leonard Pine
    Hap Collins and Leonard PineSeries

    series · 46 books · 1990

    About friendship.

    “The long-running series mixes hardboiled crime plotting with the two leads' running banter and loyalty to each other.”

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    Start with Savage Season →

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  • Cover of Finders Keepers (Stephen King)
    Finders Keepers (Stephen King)Series

    series · 7 books · 2014

    Mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

    “The mix of true-crime procedural instincts and creeping horror is a hallmark of King's later work with the character.”

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    Start with Mr. Mercedes →

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  • Cover of The Dresden Files
    The Dresden FilesSeries

    series · 56 books · 2000

    Urban fantasy, about wizards.

    “The novels are narrated from the first-person perspective of Harry Dresden, a private detective and wizard, as he investigates supernatural disturbances in contemporary Chicago.”

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    Start with Welcome to the Jungle →

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  • Cover of Jack Nightingale
    Jack NightingaleSeries

    series · 39 books · 2010

    Set in contemporary.

    “Stephen Leather's series follows Nightingale as people around him start dying in increasingly inexplicable ways, forcing a skeptic into treating the occult threat as real.”

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    Start with Nightfall →

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  • Cover of Charlie Parker
    Charlie ParkerSeries

    series · 22 books · 1999

    Mystery & detective, dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

    “Now well over twenty books, the series has grown Parker's two associates, Louis and Angel, into major recurring characters.”

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    Start with Every Dead Thing →

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  • Cover of Cal Leandros
    Cal LeandrosSeries

    series · 13 books · 2006

    Urban fantasy.

    “There's a troll under the Brooklyn Bridge, a boggle in Central Park, and a beautiful vampire in a penthouse on the Upper East Side-and that's only the beginning.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Nightlife →

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