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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 to never grow up.
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The Monkey's Raincoat
by Robert Crais
When quiet Ellen Lang enters Elvis Cole's Disney-Deco office, she's lost something very valuable--her husband and her young son. The case seems simple enough, but Elvis isn't thrilled. Neither is his enigmatic partner and firepower, Joe Pike. Their search down the seamy side of Hollywood.
Year: 1987
Genre: Hardboiled Detective, Private Eye

The Last Detective
by Robert Crais
While Lucy is away on business and her ten-year-old son, Ben, is staying with Elvis, the boy vanishes without a trace. When the kidnappers call, it's not for ransom, but for a promise to punish Cole for past sins he claims he didn't commit. With LAPD wrestling over the case and the boy's estranged father attempting to take control of the investigation, Cole vows to find Ben first. But Cole's partner, Joe Pike, knows more about this case than he has said.
Year: 2003
Genre: Kidnapping, Private Eye
Got It | Want It | Read It | Year | Title | |||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1987 | The Monkey's Raincoat | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1989 | Stalking the Angel | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1992 | Lullaby Town | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1993 | Free Fall | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1995 | Voodoo River | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1996 | Sunset Express | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1997 | Indigo Slam | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 1999 | L.A. Requiem | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2003 | The Last Detective | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2005 | The Forgotten Man | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2007 | The Watchman | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2008 | Chasing Darkness | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2010 | The First Rule | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2011 | The Sentry | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2012 | Taken | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2015 | The Promise | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2017 | The Wanted | by Robert Crais | ||||||
-- | -- | -- | 2019 | A Dangerous Man | by Robert Crais |