My Reading List - Robert Crais

Robert Crais is an other thriller author that I recently discovered. His Joe Pike and Elvis Cole ("world's greatest detective") series are fun and page turners. It is like watching  movies and walk along with Elvis and/or Joe on a journey of mystery solving.

Elvis Cole/Joe Pike novels

1. The Monkey's Raincoat (1987)
2. Stalking the Angel (1989)
3. Lullaby Town (1992)
4. Free Fall (1993)
5. Voodoo River (1995)
6. Sunset Express (1996)
7. Indigo Slam (1997)
8. L.A. Requiem (1999)
9. The Last Detective (2003)
10. The Forgotten Man (2005) - Cole and Kelly Diaz to find who killed Elvis' "father"?
11. The Watchman (2007)
12. Chasing Darkness (2008) - Why did police say the case was closed? Cole had the faith that, Byrd, the suicide killer, who Cole and Allen acquitted seven years ago, wasn't the real murder of those women. The book was well written and fast paced. Keep your friend close and enemy closer! A.
13. The First Rule (2010) - What was behind Pike's friend Frank Meyers' murder by Eastern Europe gang? AK47, 10 month old baby. The truth was hidden by entangled lies. A.
14. The Sentry (2011)
15. Taken (2012)
16. Suspect (2013) - LAPD Scott James and his new partner, a military dog, Maggie were to chase down the those who killed his partner nine months ago.

Stand alone novels

1. The Two-Minute Rule (2006) - Former bank robber Max Holman wanted to find who killed his cop son. What are the corrupted police trying hiding? Is old saying 'like father like son' true? A

* I chase darkness to make room for the light - Chasing Darkness