Hard Boiled category: 6975 books

NO MAN COULD RESIST HER. BUT COULD ANY MAN EVER HAVE HER? After years at sea, Swede Nelson just wanted to find a nice girl and settle down. But what he found instead was Corliss Mason: beautiful, sensual, irresistible – and nothing but trouble.   It begins with a bar fight that lands...

Evidence is hard to find when a homicide detective’s main suspect has been dead for four years. David Mason, up-and-coming detective in the Houston Police Department, has a career that’s on a meteoric rise. Now he faces two of the toughest challenges of his life. First, he has to decide if he...

P. I. Barbara O’Grady must face her own demons as she tracks a killer through the cut-throat world of high-end art. Private Investigator—and recovering artist—Barbara O’Grady has a caustic sense of humor, a big heart and an affinity for impossible cases. Only this time she’s outdone...

Originally written in screenplay formatting aimed at Netflix, it's been transposed into all digital formatting. As a result, the writing is tight, hard-hitting, and fast-reading. Designed to be visualized on your big-screen at home. Written in episodic format, eighty-nine episodes on the drawing...

Following a harrowing undercover operation, burnt-out DEA agent Kent Baker is on a leave of absence from work. His boss considers him a loose cannon, as any criminals who come between him and his job end up 'quick dead'. Baker decides to live a solitary existence in his gloomy St. Louis apartment. Then...

A vanished corpse leads a hard-drinking PI on a madcap chase More than forty corpses fill the cold Chicago basement, but no crime has been committed here. After all, there are supposed to be bodies in the city morgue. Tonight, one is attracting particular attention: a beautiful young woman...

“If you like your crime hard and fast, Kalteis is for you.” — The Globe and Mail Set to the cranking beat and amphetamine buzz of Vancouver’s early punk scene, Zero Avenue follows Frankie Del Rey, a talented and rising punk star who runs just enough dope on the side to pay the bills...

Now available in one bundle for the first time, the first seven books of the Jack Taggart Mystery series are gathered together, including the latest mystery, Corporate Asset. "Ripped from the headlines ... Easton, an ex-Mountie, knows his police work." - Globe and Mail "One...

A hard-hitting thriller in which a police detective discovers that his partner has been shot in the back.

Harker uncovers a cult whose members believe in peace, love, understanding, and torture Rudolph Franklin thinks his biggest problem is reelection. A battle with a fellow senator about military spending is getting ugly, and if he can’t scrap out a victory, his career will be dead in the water....

Getting away from it all is hard, and when your business is trouble... it's everywhere. Even leaving the city, getting away from the crime, the craziness, to go fishing doesn't always work out the way you plan. Especially when you go to see an old pal and walk into a murder. Especially when the victim worked for your pal and he wants to call in a favor--having you solve the crime.

Times around 1900 where marked by heavy steel coal fired steam engines, wood heated drafty homes, horses worked the fields, and whaling was at its apex. Electricity, phones and automobiles were rare and only available to wealthy. Everyone worked hard and often died early. Entertainment for those that...

A brilliant young man, Anthony Martino learned the ways of violence and Italian criminals early in life. Always deeply loving with friends and family and brutal with enemies, Martino hates his enemies with a white hot passion. In his part of the world, justice can be found only with a gun, knife,...

Nicolette Mace is not your ordinary 14 year old girl, but her family are even more unusual. The first story in the Nicolette Mace: the Raven Siren series, MEDUSA is the story of the investigation into Siren's family as told through the eyes of police constable Frederick J Barlow. An investigation...