1.
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
This award winning book is the follow-up to Eight Million Ways to Die as P.I. Scudder stumbles his way through a murder, a ransom and a theft.
22 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
2.
Eight Million Ways to Die: A Matthew Scudder Mystery
An alcoholic ex-cop seeks redemption in solving the murder of a young prostitute with secrets even dirtier than her trade.
21 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
3.
The City and The City
In this tale of two cities, Inspector Tyador Borlu, has to investigate a murder that crosses between the blind spots of two distinct cities in the same physical location.
18 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
4.
The Last Good Kiss
Private detective C.W. Sughrue is a cynical and violent man starts a simple task of tracking down a drunken writer and finds himself looking for a girl who ran away. His journey brings him to the front steps of the most degenerate and nasty people of society.
17 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
5.
The Longbye
This mystery novel rides on all the human emotions and takes on the intricacies of friendship, love and betrayal.
16 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
6.
The Neon Rain
15 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
7.
The Maltese Falcon
14 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
8.
Total Chaos
14 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
9.
The Long Lavender Look
13 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
10.
The Black Echo
13 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
11.
Missing
11 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
12.
New Hope for the Dead
10 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
13.
Instruments of Darkness
8 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
14.
The Retrieval Artist
8 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
15.
The Guards
7 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
16.
L.A. Requim
6 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
17.
Early Autumn
4 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
18.
Devil in a Blue Dress
3 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
19.
When Gravity Fails
2 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
20.
A Walk among Tombstones
2 points - added 13 years ago by kris -
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