Bosch
Zubin Al Genubi writes:
Murakami writes,"convenient approximations bring you closest to comprehending the true nature of things.
Laurel Kenner writes:
Also: Walter Mosley's two series of noir set in LA and NYC, with heroes East Rawlings and Leonid McGill. Inherent Vice and the Crying of Lot 49, by the paranoid master Thomas Pynchon
and Raymond Chandler for the ultimate portrait of prewar LA.
Peter Saint-Andre writes:
My wife, who is a big fan of the Bosch series, also recommends the Joe
Gary Boddicker writes:
I’ll second the C.J. Box recco, but I’m biased. Chuck was my next door dorm neighbor many years ago at Denver U and a friend. He would disappear into his room (even in the midst of a party) and we’d hear the typewriter banging for hours as we waited in anticipation…out would come a double-spaced, creative, plotted, story…usually things had “gone Western” and the bad guys met a very satisfying end.
He is a wonderful example of someone who always knew what he loved to do, kept working at it until he got a break, and is now among the best in his field. He’s been banging out one or two a year for many years now and you won’t be bored. Especially appealing to those who appreciate the modern West, it’s people, the outdoors, and a good story.