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| |  | A Firing Offense
The book that introduces Nick Stefanos. The Pelecanos market continues to grow.... | | | | | |
| |  | Best American Mystery Stories 2008
“A must-read for anyone who cares about crime stories.”—BooklistThe award-winning author and Emmy-nominated television writer George Pelecanos serves as editor of the twelfth installment of this... | | | | | |
| |  | D.C. Noir 2: The Classics
Classic reprints from: Edward P. Jones, George Pelecanos, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Richard Wright, Langston Hughes, James Grady, Julian Mayfield, Marita Golden, Elizabeth Hand, Julian Mazor, Ward Just, J... | | | | | |
| |  | DC Noir
Brand new stories by: George Pelecanos, James Grady, Kenji Jasper, Jim Beane, Jabari Asim, Ruben Castaneda, James Patton, Norman Kelley, Jennifer Howard, Richard Currey, Lester Irby, and others. Myste... | | | | | |
| | | Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go: A Nick Stefanos Mystery
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| |  | Drama City
Lorenzo Brown loves his work. As an officer for the Humane Society, it is his job to cruise the city streets, looking for dogs that are being mistreated - underfed, unclean, trained to kill. He takes ... | | | | | |
| |  | Hard Rain Falling
Don Carpenter’s Hard Rain Falling is a tough-as-nails account of being down and out, but never down for good—a Dostoyevskian tale of crime, punishment, and the pursuit of an ever-elusive redemptio... | | | | | |
| |  | Hard Revolution: A Novel
HARD REVOLUTION is a rich, dramatic, totally engrossing story of two brothers-one a rookie police officer, one a recently returned Vietnam veteran-caught up in the chaos that engulfed D.C. in 1968, wh... | | | | | |
| |  | Hell to Pay
Private investigators Derek Strange and Terry Quinn ('Right As Rain') are hired to find a 14-year-old suburban runaway who's working as a prostitute. But nothing prepares these former D.C. cops for th... | | | | | |
| |  | King Suckerman
The time is 1976. Captain Beefheart's on the eight-track. The hot new superfly flick King Suckerman is coming to neighborhood theaters. And Washington, D.C., is a hotbed of drugs and racial tension... | | | | | |
| |  | Nick's Trip
The second title in the Nick Stefanos series. Pelecanos is hot.... | | | | | |
| |  | Right as Rain
Derek Strange is a black ex-cop in Washington D.C. who now makes a living running his own private detective agency. He is hired to investigate the killing of an off-duty black policeman by a white pol... | | | | | |
| |  | Shame the Devil
The boys are back in townFrank Farrow is a natural-born killer. Roman Otis is a fine-looking crooner who does his killing on the side. On a hot D.C. afternoon Frank and Roman hit a pizza shop called M... | | | | | |
| |  | Shoedog
Constantine is a burned-out loner who’s searching for something he’ll never find. Leaving his Washington, D.C., home at age 17 to join the Marines, Constantine has circled the globe, traveling ... | | | | | |
| |  | Soul Circus
A Washington, D.C., crime lord fights for his life in court while P.I. Derek Strange finds a woman whose testimony could mean death or freedom for the crime lord.... | | | | | |
| |  | The Big Blowdown
For Joey Recevo and Pete Karras, two kids from one of Washington's rougher neighborhoods, the easiest work to find after the War is all criminal---providing a little muscle for a local boss. But Karr... | | | | | |
| |  | The Night Gardener
The haunting story of three copsone good, one bad, one brokenand the murder that reunites them in a showdown decades in the making. Gus Ramone is good police, a former Internal Affairs investigator no... | | | | | |
| |  | The Sweet Forever
It's March madness. And the college boys are playing basketball on TV. But on the streets of D.C., the homeboys are dealing, dissing, dying. From behind plate glass, with an 80s backbeat pounding in h... | | | | | |
| |  | The Turnaround
On a hot summer afternoon in 1972, three teenagers drove into an unfamiliar neighborhood and six lives were altered forever.Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, op... | | | | | |
| |  | The Way Home
Christopher Flynn is trying to get it right. After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, he has a steady job in his father's company, he's seriously dati... | | | | | |