When quiet Ellen Lang enters Elvis Cole's Disney Deco office, she's lost something very valuable her husband and her young son. The case seems simple enough, but Elvis isn't thrilled. Neither is his enigmatic partner and firepower Joe Pike. Their search down the seamy side of Hollywood 's studio lot
The Monkey's Raincoat
โ Scribed by Crais, Robert
- Book ID
- 107038236
- Publisher
- Orion
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781409134503
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โฆ Synopsis
From Wikipedia
The Monkey's Raincoat is a 1987 detective novel by Robert Crais. It is the first in a series of linked novels centering on the private investigator Elvis Cole and his partner Joe Pike. Cole is a tough, wisecracking ex-Ranger with an irresistible urge to do what is morally right. The novel won the 1988 Anthony Award for ''Best First Novel'' and the 1988 Mystery Readers International Macavity Award for ''Best Paperback Original'' at Bouchercon XVIV and has since been named one of the 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association. Read more - Shopping-Enabled Wikipedia on Amazon
In the article: Explanation of the novel's title | Plot summary | Trivia | Awards and nominations | Release details | Footnotes | Main character histories
Product Description
Taking the mystery community by storm, this Elvis Cole novel was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony, Shamus, and Macavity awards and won both the Anthony and Macavity for Best Novel of the Year.
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