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C.W. Sughrue is the protagonist in a series of hardboiled crime fiction novels by American author James Crumley. Sughrue is from Meriwather, Montana, is an alcoholic, enjoys a good weapon and uses non-linear detective methods. And if you haven’t figured it out yet, he’s a little crazy.

Annie Raymond is the protagonist in a series of crime fiction novels by British author Penny Grubb. Annie works as a private investigator.

Penny Grubb is an English author of crime fiction. Penny started writing at age 4 and was entering writing competitions at age 9. Her books feature private investigator Annie Raymond. Penny also works as a scientist.

Jack Carpenter is the protagonist of a series of crime fiction novels by American novelist James Swain. Jack was a cop in South Florida until he was fired for using excessive force. Out of work, he turns to private eye work in order to stop child abductors and the ilk.

Tony Valentine is the protagonist in a series of crime fiction novels by American author James Swain. Valentine is an ex-cop originally from New Jersey who used to patrol the Atlantic City casinos. After retirement, he headed south to Florida, but is lured into Las Vegas, where he can put his skills to use against […]

James Swain is an American author of crime fiction and mystery novels. He is also a magician and has published some non-fiction books about magic. His characters include Tony Valentine and Jack Carpenter. James’ books consist of four acts – the older ones range from 300-400 pages, while his newer books are over 400.

Sean Chercover is a Canadian-American author of crime fiction and thriller novels. Sean has worked as a P.I. in Chicago and New Orleans, but has also worked as a TV writer, video editor and several other jobs. He decided to try his hand at fiction when he got sick of writing corporate press releases. Sean […]

Quentin Bates is an English novelist of mystery/crime fiction novels. Quentin found himself working in Iceland for a year, which turned into a decade, and has used some of that experience as well as a university writing course to develop his Gunnhildur series. Although he is British, Quentin is more in line with Scandinavian crime […]

D.W. Buffa is an American author of legal and crime thrillers. Before becoming a novelist, Buffa was a criminal defense attorney – the experience of which he draws from for his Joseph Antonelli series. In university, Buffa studied political science and earned his a PhD.

Frank Corso is a protagonist in a series of crime fiction novels by American author G.M. Ford. Corso is an up-and-comer in the journalism industry. The series is darker than Ford’s Leo Waterman series, although fans of Ford’s work will enjoy both series.