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  • Days of Rage: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    “Kris Nelscott can lay claim to the strongest series of detective novels now being written by an American author.” SalonChicago, 1969: The trial of eight protestors from the Democratic Convention the previous year has the whole world watching—and all of Chicagoland on edge.Smokey Dalton feels the pressure: more cops on the streets, more FBI in his neighborhood. But when the landlord at one of ... Read more

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  • A Dangerous Road: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Herodotus Award winner for Best Historical Mystery“Kris Nelscott can lay claim to the strongest series of detective novels now being written by an American author.” —SalonWho is Smokey Dalton?Private Investigator Smokey Dalton works for Memphis, Tennessee’s black community. He has almost no interaction with the white hierarchy, even though they exist only blocks away. So he’s surprised the day a ... Read more

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  • Smokey Dalton Boxed Set

    Books 1-3

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Called “an outstanding series” by Booklist and “triumphant” by the Chicago Tribune, Kris Nelscott’s Smokey Dalton mysteries boast numerous awards, including finalists for the Edgar and Shamus awards.The Oregonian says: “The Nelscott series setting, in the turbulent late ’60s, gives her books layers of issues of racism, class, and war, all of which still seem to remain sadly timely today.” And ... Read more

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  • Smoke-Filled Rooms: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    “This is mystery fiction at its highest, most gripping level.” Chicago TribuneOn the run after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., Private Investigator Smokey Dalton has settled under an assumed name in Chicago. But history won’t leave him alone. His job in security at the Chicago Hilton places him in the center of the protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention. Worse, a killer works his ... Read more

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  • Stone Cribs: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Smokey Dalton takes on the dangerous world of back-street abortionists in pre-Roe Chicago.After attending a charity fundraiser, private investigator Smokey Dalton and his powerful girlfriend discover a critically injured woman in his neighbor's apartment, and his neighbor missing. Smokey gets the woman to a nearby hospital which proves to be a mistake: the doctor won't treat the dying woman until ... Read more

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  • Sob Sisters

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Madison, Wisconsin, 1972—When Detective Hank Kaplan calls Valentina Wilson to a crime scene, she wonders why. She soon finds more questions than answers in a secret room belonging to a wealthy female philanthropist, whose brutal murder the police hastily cover up. Val’s search for the truth will take her from the rape hotline she runs to the shocking realization that the woman’s murder anchors a ... Read more

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  • Combat Medic

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Berkeley, May, 1969—When former Army nurse Captain June “Eagle” Eagleton returned from Vietnam, she thought she left the war zone behind. But when the familiar sound of a helicopter wakes Eagle from sleep, she realizes she has awoken in a very different kind of war zone: one filled with tear gas, and kids, and the National Guard.As Eagle fights her way to help her friend Pammy at A Gym of Her Own, ... Read more

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  • Thin Walls: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    “Kris Nelscott can lay claim to the strongest series of detective novels now being written by an American author.” SalonSmokey Dalton and Jimmy, the young boy he protects, have settled into a new life on Chicago’s South Side. But when Smokey gets hired to investigate the death of a black man in a local park, he realizes that the murder might not be an isolated case. The Chicago Police Department ... Read more

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  • Family Affair: A Smokey Dalton Story

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Smokey Dalton gets a call from an old friend to help transport a battered woman and her young daughter from Madison, Wisconsin, to a shelter in Chicago. When Smokey and Marvella Walker show up at the drop site, they learn that the woman is both white and a racist. She refuses to leave with them. And that’s only the beginning of their problems.Chosen as one of the best mystery short stories of 2009 ... Read more

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  • A Dangerous Road: A Smokey Dalton Novel

    Reading Group Guide Edition

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series Book 1 - Smokey Dalton
    New! Reader’s Guide EditionWith Discussion Questions“Kris Nelscott can lay claim to the strongest series of detective novels now being written by an American author.” —SalonWho is Smokey Dalton?Private Investigator Smokey Dalton works for Memphis, Tennessee’s black community. He has almost no interaction with the white hierarchy, even though they exist only blocks away. So he’s surprised the day a ... Read more

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  • Guarding Lacey: A Smokey Dalton Story

    by Kris Nelscott ...
    Series series Smokey Dalton
    Private detective Smokey Dalton does his best to protect his adopted family, from his 11-year-old son Jimmy to his friends, the Grimshaws. But Smokey can’t see everything. Jimmy notices that Lacey Grimshaw—“thirteen going on trouble,” Smokey says—skips school to hang out with an adult man. Jimmy doesn’t want to tattle, but he’s worried about Lacey. So he pretends he’s Smokey, and follows her, ... Read more

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  • The Lady Sleuths MEGAPACK ®

    20 Modern and Classic Tales of Female Detectives

    Lady Sleuths have long been a mainstay of the mystery field. Agatha Christie's Miss Marple is, surely, the very model of the detective in a cozy mystery. But before -- and after! -- Miss Marple there were such sleuths as Loveday Brooke and Amelia Butterworth (both of whose complete adventures are in this ebook MEGAPACK™). And the lady sleuth is alive and well today, with recent adventures by such ... Read more

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