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WINNER OF THE ANTHONY AND MACAVITY AWARDS FOR BEST NOVEL • NOMINATED FOR THE EDGAR AND SHAMUS AWARDS FOR BEST NOVEL
Meet Elvis Cole, L.A. private eye . . . He quotes Jiminy Cricket and carries a .38. He’s a literate, wisecracking Vietnam vet who is determined never to grow up.
Praise for The Monkey’s Raincoat“Outstanding characters, tight plot, and scintillating prose style. . . . This fast-paced story speeds Elvis Cole to a chilling, heart-stopping ending.”—Mystery Scene
“Is Bob Crais good? Put it this way: if they’re taking you out to put you against the firing squad wall, and you want to enjoy your last moments on earth, pass on the last cigarette and ask for an Elvis Cole novel.”—Harlan Ellison
“Far and away the most satisfying private eye novel in years. Grab this one—it’s a winner!”—Lawrence Block
“The best private eye novel of the year . . . lots of action; bright, crisp dialogue; and sharply drawn characters.”—The Denver Post
“Robert B. Parker has some competition on his hands. . . . Elvis Cole is an appealing character and Crais’s style is fresh and funny.”—Sue Grafton
“In Crais, a new star has appeared on the private eye scene—a dazzling first novel.”—Tony Hillerman
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Are you a fan of thrilling detective novels that keep you on the edge of your seat? Look no further than "The Monkey's Raincoat," the captivating first installment in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. Written by Bob Crais, this novel features a charismatic L.A. private eye who is as witty as he is skilled.
With gripping plot twists and unforgettable characters, "The Monkey's Raincoat" has received rave reviews from critics and readers alike. It's no wonder it won the prestigious Anthony and Macavity Awards for Best Novel, as well as nominations for the Edgar and Shamus Awards. Prepare to be enthralled from the first page to the heart-stopping ending.
Experience the unparalleled talent of Bob Crais, known for his scintillating prose style and outstanding character development. The fast-paced storytelling will have you turning the pages with anticipation, eager to uncover the truth alongside Elvis Cole. Whether you're a seasoned fan of the genre or new to the world of detective fiction, this book is a must-read.
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