The books follow the exploits of miami jones, a private investigator with a curious background operating out of florida. A list of the alltime top british mystery series, from classic series like poirot to modern hits like luther. A psychic detective kate pierce crime thriller book 1 psychic detective kate pierce crime thriller series by c. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Throughout the series, weve followed pete as he drank his feelings after his father died in silent city, tried to sober up in the wake of his best. There are 25 books in this alphabet murder mystery series because each book is a letter of the alphabetexcept for z because sue grafton passed away after y was published. Halls thorn novels, chronicling the florida misadventures of his florida. The crazy cast of florida roadkill returns in a new novel, checking into the. And thats the great thing about a brilliant series, once you finish one book, theres always another.
A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century london. Whites doc ford series has always radiated an amiable. For years macdonalds detective was eclipsed by the more hardboiled sleuths of dashiell hammett and raymond chandler. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Authors who are found on the cozy mystery site and who feature florida locations in their books. As i read scripture, i try to imagine the setting and characters surrounding the event. Stewart has produced many novels in the miami jones series. The detective daniel turner book series by michael wiley includes books blue avenue, second skin. Stewart is best known for the miami jones florida mystery series. Florida heat florida heat murder mystery series this is really a great book. Alexandra ripley finds her life spinning out of control as a series of gruesome. Weird or profound, these 10 books set in florida demonstrate that in fiction, sometimes whats most important is the setting. Deal has done it all in his eight book series, and his.
Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. In the 19th mystery in this popular alphabetical series, private detective kinsey milhone attempts to discover the truth behind the disappearance of violet sullivan, who apparently abandoned her abusive husband and her little daughter. A hardtoprove art heist in new york city becomes a mystery for ninja detective randi rhodes in this second book in a series full of humor, adventure, and heart from academy awardwinning actress octavia spencer. The result was stiff arm steal, the authors first novel. Britt montero mystery series and the cold case squad mystery series. Mystery sequels is a resource site for all mystery series, thrillers, and suspense book fans who enjoy reading the series books in order. The still waters series written by author dawn lee mckenna is comprised of a total of 3 books released between 2017 and 2019. Cains the postman always rings twice with a dollop of crackling sexuality to boot, miami purity doesnt wallow in the touristy trappings of miami some might expect, instead giving you a harsh dose of reality from the perspective of sexy, sharp and conflicted laundromat. The sleuth jill gardner owns the coffee, books, and more store in the tourist trap mystery series. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading crazy in paradise paradise. Shea baker mystery series taking events from scripture in both the old and new testaments and turning them into compelling fiction is a passion of mine. Benedict cumberbatch, martin freeman, una stubbs, rupert graves. Mckenna has set the stories in a small florida town called port st.
However, miami jones is the furthest thing from a gritty detective. Crazy in paradise paradise florida keys mystery series. Weatherford, her grandson, in jobs crossing, texas. Detective katie scott series audiobooks listen to the full. Pages in category novels set in florida the following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading crazy in paradise paradise florida keys mystery series book 1. See the complete detective daniel turner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. This series takes a historical setting, the immediate aftermath of world war i. A noir mystery series set in jacksonville, florida, and black hammock. All 21 books have the theme of a color in the title, one of the earliest examples of detectivemystery fiction series to have a title theme. He was driven to pursue the series because of his love for florida mystery novels. As fans of louise penny just like many of you out there, she had to top our list with how the light gets in. Florida heat florida heat series book 1 kindle edition by. Yes, its yet another one of sanders detectives catering to the rich and powerful, but in this series, the humour is played up.
Sep 06, 2016 floridas weirdness is legendary, and plenty of authors have celebrated that weirdness in awesome novels. Brian freeman is the author of the jonathan stride psychological thriller series, the cab bolton crime mystery series, and the new san francisco homicide inspector frost eaton series. Oct 30, 2008 thank you, cindym, for reminding me of lucy burdette who writes the key west food critic mystery series. These stories show how somebody can solve a mystery by observing and logical reasoning. Jan 12, 2016 the first fictional private detective was auguste dupin, who appeared in three short stories by edgar allan poe.
Crazy in paradise paradise florida keys mystery series book. Past the post miami jones florida mystery series book 12 a. Randi rhodes and her fellow ninja detectives, dc and pudge, were flying high after. Probation officers, school teachers and students, police and the infamous birdman. Razor girl, by carl hiaasen hiaasen is the jester king of florid. Instead of a sergeant sidekick, rutledge has hamish, a dead scottish soldier who served with him in france who nevertheless haunts rutledge night and day. Jimmy riley, working as a private detective in 1940s panama city, florida, after losing an arm while on the police force tom lowe sean obrien. Stormy weather by carl hiaasen, tourist season by carl hiaasen. A mystery thriller novel detective jack stratton mystery thriller series book 1 christopher greyson. He lives on a boat in a small harbor next to or in a bunch of mangroves. New authors are added based on popularity and readers requests. The boat is generally docked at slip f18 at bahia mar marina, fort lauderdale, florida. A noir thriller series set in jacksonville, florida.
A reluctant detective, les standifords series star is actually a miami building contractor by day, but finds himself ensnared by the citys tentacles on a regular basis. There is a gritty element in the dialogue and the stories that a. The authors sixth picaresque mysterythriller set in tropical key west, florida. Droll, detached twit archy works as a private investigator for his patrician, august palm beach attorney father whose clientele consists of the wealthiest and twisted denizens of that exclusive florida community. If, like me, you tend to read your crime series in order, let me suggest you do this here. The violent drugrelated murders of two prominent attorneys have the homicide division of the chicago police department scrambling for answers, but without clues, a motive, or a suspect, not. Dirk gently alias of svlad cjelli, a holistic detective who investigates based on the fundamental interconnectedness of all things, in london, england, in this comic, scifi mystery series. The series does not focus on any particular character, but looks at the various characters who have taken up residence in the seedy side of key west, florida.
This series features the primary characters in the roles of evan caldwell, jake bellamy, and several others. Detective series books meet your next favorite book. Order of key west mysteries books the key west mysteries is a series of humourous mystery novels by american author laurence shames. The characters are well drawn and the action is nonstop. Crazy in paradise paradise florida keys mystery series book 1 kindle edition by brown, deborah.
Apr 14, 2020 16 meaty book series to get you through coronavirus stayathome orders. Florida s weirdness is legendary, and plenty of authors have celebrated that weirdness in awesome novels. Listen to the complete detective katie scott series book series. Reading the brian freeman books in order starts with his first novel, immoral, published in 2005, which won the macavity award for best first novel. Travis mcgee is a fictional character, created by american mystery writer john d. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Heres a list of tropical true detective beach reads thatll get you through the spring, summer, and beyond. May 09, 2018 vicki hendricks, miami purity hands down, the purest, most evocative piece of miami noir ever. You would think i would have automatically added her to the mystery books that take place in florida theme. Of course there is a scene where the bad guys come after him at home and he has to sneak around boat to boat to evadefight back. This is the first book in the true blue detective series. The author, vito zuppardo, is a former resident and new orleans expert who helps create a visual tour through the crescent city that makes it come alive for the listener.
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