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Elvis Cole

Book Review: A Dangerous Man by Robert Crais

By Deborah Lacy

August 17, 2019

A Dangerous Man is a brilliant new crime novel from the beloved, bestselling, and award-winning master of the genre, Robert Crais, and the 18th book in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. Robert Crais is back with another installment in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series, and he’s done it again with another…

Car Guy: Does a Minivan Beat a Muscle Car? Maybe, Yeah.

By Steve Ulfelder

May 21, 2013

It’s nighttime in Pittsburgh. Tom-Cruise-as-Jack-Reacher has just beaten the tar out of a half-dozen creeps. Now it’s time to scram. Reacher hops into his vehicle, grabs a gear, and hauls ass. The moaning bad guys can only stare at the yellow BABY ON BOARD sign in the rear window of his Grand Caravan. Wait. What?…

Rules Are for Breaking: Crime Fiction’s Renegades

By Deborah Lacy

December 18, 2012

Webster’s Dictionary defines the word “renegade” as an individual who rejects lawful or conventional behavior. Crime fiction no matter what medium—movies, TV, or books—is full of renegade characters who not only reject rules and ignore social norms, they routinely break the law, taking the concept of knight errant to a whole new level. Here are some…

Only the Lawyers Know: Why Can’t I Have Harry?

By Terrie Farley Moran

April 30, 2011

Ever since I saw Michael Connelly play himself in a poker game on the amateur sleuth television show, “Castle,” I’ve been thinking he should have more Hollywood in his life. After all, isn’t that where we hang with Harry Bosch and Mickey Haller, at least on paper? Well, finally the Lincoln Lawyer is on the mega…

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