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- Dark Sacred Night (A Ballard and Bosch Novel) (2019)
- The Poet (2017)
- City of Bones (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2014)
- Two Kinds of Truth (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2018)
- The Black Box (Harry Bosch) (2013)
- The Black Echo (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2017)
- The Fifth Witness (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) (2016)
- The Late Show (2018)
- Void Moon (2017)
- The Closers (Harry Bosch) (2014)
- The Last Coyote (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2013)
- The Reversal (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) (2016)
- The Concrete Blonde (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2013)
- A Darkness More Than Night (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2014)
- The Drop (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2012)
Dark Sacred Night (A Ballard and Bosch Novel) (2019)
Detective Renée Ballard is working the night beat — known in LAPD slang as “the late show” — and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours to find a stranger rifling through old file cabinets.
The Poet (2017)
Death is reporter Jack McEvoy’s beat: his calling, his obsession. But this time, death brings McEvoy the story he never wanted to write–and the mystery he desperately needs to solve. A serial killer of unprecedented savagery and cunning is at large. His targets: homicide cops, each haunted by a murder case he couldn’t crack.
City of Bones (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2014)
It’s a cold case, but for Detective Harry Bosch, it stirs up memories of his childhood as an orphan. He can’t let it go. As the investigation takes Bosch deeper into the past, a beautiful rookie cop brings him alive in the present. No official warning can break them apart — or prepare Bosch for the explosions when the case takes a few hard turns. Suddenly all of L.A. is in an uproar, and Bosch, fighting to keep control, is driven to the brink of an unimaginable decision.
Two Kinds of Truth (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2018)
Harry Bosch, exiled from the LAPD, is working cold cases for the San Fernando Police Department when all hands are called out to a local drugstore, where two pharmacists have been murdered in a robbery. Bosch and the tiny town’s three-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous, big-business world of prescription drug abuse.
The Black Box (Harry Bosch) (2013)
In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots. Harry originally investigated the murder, but it was then handed off to the Riot Crimes Task Force and never solved.Now Bosch’s ballistics match indicates that her death was not random violence, but something more personal, and connected to a deeper intrigue.
The Black Echo (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2017)
For maverick LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, the body in the drainpipe at Mulholland Dam is more than another anonymous statistic. This one is personal . . . because the murdered man was a fellow Vietnam “tunnel rat” who had fought side by side with him in a hellish underground war. Now Bosch is about to relive the horror of Nam.
The Fifth Witness (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) (2016)
Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times. He expands his business into foreclosure defense, only to see one of his clients accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home. Mickey puts his team into high gear to exonerate Lisa Trammel, even though the evidence and his own suspicions tell him his client is guilty. Soon after he learns that the victim had black market dealings of his own, Haller is assaulted, too — and he’s certain he’s on the right trail.
The Late Show (2018)
Renee Ballard works the midnight shift in Hollywood, beginning many investigations but finishing few, as each morning she turns everything over to the daytime units. It’s a frustrating job for a once up-and-coming detective, but it’s no accident. She’s been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor.
Void Moon (2017)
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HARRY BOSCH AND THE LINCOLN LAWYER SERIES”A RIVETING, BREATHLESS THRILLER.”–LOS ANGELES TIMESIn L.A. Cassie Black is another beautiful woman in a Porsche: except Cassie just did six years in prison and still has “outlaw juice” flowing in her veins. Now Cassie is returning to her old profession, taking down a money man in Vegas.
The Closers (Harry Bosch) (2014)
He walked away from the job three years ago. But Harry Bosch cannot resist the call to join the elite Open/Unsolved Unit. His mission: solve murders whose investigations were flawed, stalled, or abandoned to L.A.’s tides of crime.
The Last Coyote (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2013)
Harry attacked his commanding officer and is suspended indefinitely, pending a psychiatric evaluation. At first he resists the LAPD shrink, but finally recognizes that something is troubling him and has for a long time.
The Reversal (A Lincoln Lawyer Novel) (2016)
Longtime defense attorney Mickey Haller is recruited to change stripes and prosecute the high-profile retrial of a brutal child murder. After twenty-four years in prison, convicted killer Jason Jessup has been exonerated by new DNA evidence.
The Concrete Blonde (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2013)
They call him the Dollmaker, a serial killer who stalks Los Angeles and leaves a grisly calling card on the faces of his female victims. When a suspect is shot by Detective Harry Bosch, everyone believes the city’s nightmare is over. But then the dead man’s widow sues Harry and the LAPD for killing the wrong man–an accusation that rings terrifyingly true when a new corpse is found with the Dollmaker’s macabre signature.
A Darkness More Than Night (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2014)
Harry Bosch is up to his neck in a case that has transfixed all of celebrity-mad Los Angeles: a movie director is charged with murdering an actress during sex, and then staging her death to make it look like a suicide.
The Drop (A Harry Bosch Novel) (2012)
DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-year-old convicted rapist. Was he an eight-year-old killer or has something gone terribly wrong in the new Regional Crime Lab? The latter possibility could compromise all of the lab’s DNA cases currently in court.Then Bosch and his partner are called to a death scene fraught with internal politics. Councilman Irvin Irving’s son jumped or was pushed from a window at the Chateau Marmont.
Best Michael Connelly Books that Should be on Your Bookshelf
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26 Miles to Boston: A Guide to the World's Most Famous Marathon
Author(s): Michael Connelly
ID: 3459510, Publisher: Lyons Press, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Format: epub
Fenway 1946: Red Sox, Peace, and a Year of Hope
Author(s): Michael Connelly
ID: 3579972, Publisher: Lyons Press, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Format: epub
Hollywood vs. the Author
Author(s): Block, Lawrence;Connelly, Michael;Hirahara, Naomi;Parker, T. Jefferson;Schwartz, Stephen Jay;Sokoloff, Alexandra
ID: 2620271, Publisher: Rare Bird Books, Year: 2018, Size: 3 Mb, Format: epub
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