2010: #43 – Stalking the Angel (Robert Crais)

Bradley Warren had lost something very valuable, something that belonged to someone else: a rare thirteenth century Japanese manuscript called the Hagakure. Everything PI Elvis Cole knew about Japanese culture he’d learned from reading Shogun, but he knew a lot of crooks and what he didn’t know, his sociopathic sidekick Joe Pike did. Together their… »

2010: #1 – The First Rule (Robert Crais)

The Watchman put Joe Pike, Elvis Cole’s strong, taciturn partner, front and center, and not only won Robert Crais new audiences but remarkable reviews. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel said “Robert Crais elevates crime fiction” and now with The First Rule he does it again.

The organized criminal gangs of the former Soviet Union are bound… »

2007: #33 – The Monkey’s Raincoat (Robert Crais)

Book #33 was The Monkey’s Raincoat, the first book in Robert Crais’ Elvis Cole series. The back of the book reads: When quiet Ellen Lang enters Elvis Cole’s Disney-Deco office, she’s lost something very valuable – her husband and young son. The case seems simple enough, but Elvis isn’t thrilled. Neither is his enigmatic partner… »