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  • Cover of Effective Engineering Solutions
    Effective Engineering SolutionsSeries

    series · 37 books · 1995

    Mystery & detective, about murder investigation, set in north america.

    “Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child wrote it as a standalone techno-thriller in 2000; it later fed into their separate Gideon Crew series rather than getting a direct sequel of its own.”

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    Start with Thunderhead →

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

    series · 7 books · 2014

    Mystery & detective, about murder investigation, set in north america.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Mr. Mercedes →

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  • Cover of John Decker Universe
    John Decker UniverseSeries

    series · 19 books · 2015

    Horror.

    Start with Soul Catcher →

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  • Cover of Charlie Parker
    Charlie ParkerSeries

    series · 22 books · 1999

    Mystery & detective, about murder investigation, set in north america.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Every Dead Thing →

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  • Cover of Sandman Slim
    Sandman SlimSeries

    series · 15 books · 2009

    Urban fantasy.

    “Richard Kadrey's Sandman Slim follows James Stark, a magician who spent eleven years trapped fighting in Hell before escaping back to a Los Angeles that isn't much friendlier, looking for revenge against the circle that sent him there.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Sandman Slim →

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

    series · 46 books · 1990

    Mystery & detective, about friendship, set in north america.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Savage Season →

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