George Pelecanos
What It Was
$19.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix
The stunning new crime thriller from the writer of THE WIRE
Washington, D.C., 1972. Derek Strange has left the police department and set up shop as a private investigator. His former partner, Frank 'Hound Dog' Vaughn, is... Buy or find out more →
What It Was
$32.95$27.95 – Paperback book / Orion
The stunning new crime thriller from the writer of THE WIRE.
Washington, D.C., 1972. Derek Strange has left the police department and set up shop as a private investigator. His former partner, Frank 'Hound Dog' Vaughn, i... Buy or find out more →
What It Was
$14.95 – Paperback book / Little Brown
Washington, D.C., 1972. Derek Strange has left the police department and set up shop as a private investigator. His former partner, Frank "Hound Dog" Vaughn, is still on the force. When a young woman comes to Strange ask... Buy or find out more →
The Way Home
$22.99 – Paperback book / Hachette
Christopher Flynn is trying to get it right. After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, he has a steady job in his father's company, he's seriously dating a woman he respec... Buy or find out more →
The Cut
$32.99 – Trade paperback / Orion
Spero Lucas has a new line of work. Since he returned home after serving in Iraq, he has been doing special investigations for a defence attorney. He's good at it, and he has carved out a niche: recovering stolen propert... Buy or find out more →
The Turnaround
$9.95 – Paperback book / Little Brown
On a hot summer afternoon in 1972, three teenagers drove into an
unfamiliar neighborhood and six lives were altered
forever.
Thirty five years later, one survivor of that night reaches out to another, opening a door tha... Buy or find out more →
Big Blowdown
$23.95 – Paperback book / Serpents Tail
For Joey Recevo and Pete Karras, two kids from one of Washington's rougher neighborhoods, the easiest work to find after the War is all criminal---providing a little muscle for a local boss. But Karris is soft on his fel... Buy or find out more →
Soul Circus
$22.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
A young woman is brutally murdered and PIs Strange and Quinn are forced to confront their own part in the crime...
Private Investigator Derek Strange and his partner, Terry Quinn, are running a PI business in the seedy u... Buy or find out more →
Hell To Pay
$23.00 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
No one would choose to live in the underbelly of Washington DC, but this is private investigator Derek Strange's world. Along with his partner Terry Quinn, he witnesses the worst that the city has to offer - the runaways... Buy or find out more →
Shame The Devil
$23.00 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
'The best-kept secret in crime fiction - maybe all fiction.' - Michael Connelly.
Washington DC, 1995. What should have been a straightforward restaurant robbery goes horribly wrong: several co-workers are shot in cold bl... Buy or find out more →
Hard Revolution
$23.00 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
'This is a wonderful powerful novel that deserves to win an oscar.' - Time Out.
It's the spring of 1968, the sun shines down on an America on the brink of civil war. Martin Luther King preaches in vain for non-violent pr... Buy or find out more →
Drama City
$22.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
Lorenzo Brown is fresh out of the clink. The former drug enforcer has vowed to go straight and found himself a job as an officer for the Humane Society. He patrols downtown DC looking for ill-treated pets - but in the co... Buy or find out more →
The Night Gardener
$22.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
A stunning new novel from one of America's finest literary crime writers...
They never found the killer. All they knew, back in the winter of 1985, was that someone was taking teenagers, killing them and leaving their ab... Buy or find out more →
Right As Rain
$22.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
When PI Derek Strange is hired by Chris Wilson's mother to find out why her son, a black cop, was killed by a white cop, Terry Quinn, on a dark night in that no man's land, Strange figures that the answer is painfully cl... Buy or find out more →
Shoedog
$22.99 – Paperback book / Serpents Tail
This is a stand-alone thriller by an acclaimed writer on The Wire : now a 'Serpent's Tail' Classic. Constantine is a drifter with a lot of miles behind him, a lot more ahead and plenty of jobs in between that never showe... Buy or find out more →
The Turnaround
$22.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix House
A stunning new novel from one of America's finest literary crime writers.
On a hot summer afternoon in Washington DC 1972, three white teenagers, stoned and fearless, drive a stolen car into a rough, black neighbourhood.... Buy or find out more →