The Night Gardener, George Pelecanos
Nothing ever turns out rose-colored in his books because that’s life. The story of three cops – one good, one bad, one broken… who are...
The Man Who Came Uptown, George Pelecanos
His novel published in 2018, centers around the DMV, numerous complex characters, and most notably, Michael Hudson. He’s a man in prison...
The Martini Shot, George Pelecanos
Shorts stories based around EC with the novella, The Martini Shot, focuses on life on the set of a TV series with a writer/producer… and...
Shame The Devil, George Pelecanos
The Pelecanos reading barrage continues… and I imagine will do so until I’ve read all his books from the library. The scene begins with a...
The Sweet Forever, George Pelecanos
Yep, I’m on a Pelecanos kick… reading all his books that the library has of him. How can I not -  scenes set in the DMV, he wrote the...
King Suckerman, George Pelecanos
This is part of the DC – 4 book series. Set in DC in 1976 during the eve of the bicentennial and July Fourth celebrations it weaves in...
The Double, George Pelecanos
The next in the series on Spero Lucas – an ex-Marine, investigator in DC, who takes 40% of recovering stolen property – usually cases...
The Cut, George Pelecanos
The start of a new series character in Spero Lucas... with, as always, DC being the backdrop. A veteran from Iraq… young, smart,...
What It Was, George Pelecanos
. Book 5 of the Derek Strange series. Begins in present-day 2012 when the book was written and has Derek telling his friend and fellow...
Hard Revolution, George Pelecanos
Book 4 of the Derek Strange series. George takes us back to Strange when he was a rookie cop back in D.C. in 1968. The year the town...