Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $25.99 (312p) ISBN 978-0-312-55729-4
Shane Scully revisits his troubled past as a foster child in bestseller Cannell's slightly more plausible than usual ninth novel to feature the LAPD detective (after On the Grind
). Scully and his attractive wife, Alexa, the acting commander of
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Stephen J. Cannell. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-64611-0
In the blistering 11th and final Shane Scully novel from bestseller Cannell (after 2010’s The Prostitutes’ Ball), the tough LAPD homicide detective and his elegant millionaire cop partner, Sumner Hitchens, look into the murder of gang activist Lita...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author St. Martin's Press $24.95 (389p) ISBN 978-0-312-26959-3
Author (King Con) and Emmy Award-winning TV writer Cannell (The Rockford Files) continues his string of commercially appealing suspense novels with an offbeat, action-driven police drama about high-level corruption in the LAPD. This time around,...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author William Morrow & Company $24 (416p) ISBN 978-0-688-14776-1
Smart, fast, funny and teeming with appealing characters, this thriller by novelist (Final Victory) and TV writer (The Rockford Files, etc.) Cannell has all the marks of a hit. Beano X. Bates, a member of a clan of ""nomads"" (not gypsies) whose ""fa
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author William Morrow & Company $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-14775-4
The man who dreamed up such TV heroes as Mr. T., Hunter, Jim Rockford and the Commish now introduces maverick U.S. Customs agent John Lockwood. This hero of Cannell's boisterous second novel (after The Plan) is ""one of the best pound-for-pound...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author William Morrow & Company $25 (421p) ISBN 978-0-688-16618-2
The Emmy Award-winning TV writer/producer of The Rockford Files and The Commish strikes again (after Riding the Snake) with this quirky new action-driven nail-biter, which imagines the havoc unleashed by doomsday bioweapons. Doctoral candidate Stacy
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author William Morrow & Company $25 (383p) ISBN 978-0-688-15805-7
""Riding the snake"" refers to the immense underground Chinese immigration--a slave trade of criminals into the U.S. and the heart of this thriller. Cannell, an Emmy Award-winning writer/producer whose TV credits include The Rockford Files, Baretta...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author William Morrow & Company $23 (420p) ISBN 978-0-688-14046-5
Veteran TV producer Cannell (The Rockford Files, The A-Team, The Commish, etc.) brings comic-book plotting and cellophane characterization to his first thriller, about the 1996 presidential election. The ``plan'' dates from the 1970s, when some...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author Avon Books $7.99 (464p) ISBN 978-0-380-72754-4
This first novel from TV writer/producer Cannell concerns a Mafia attempt to put a puppet leader in the White House. (July)
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author Avon Books $7.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-380-72816-9
A renegade customs agent, a beautiful forensic psychologist and a master hacker join forces against a psycho. (June)
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Stephen J. Cannell, St. Martin's, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-55730-0
Cannell injects new life into his bestselling Shane Scully series by giving the LAPD homicide detective a new partner in his 10th outing (after The Pallbearers). Since Shane's regular partner is on leave, Shane teams with Sumner Hitchens, a handsome
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-26960-9
Readers willing to check their disbelief at the door will enjoy this latest over-the-top thriller by Cannell (The Tin Collectors). It's been three years since LAPD cop Shane Scully's best friend and fellow cop Jody Dean blew his brains out&#x
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-36628-5
In bestseller Cannell's implausible ninth Shane Scully crime thriller (after Three Shirt Deal
), Scully is unceremoniously dismissed from the LAPD after striking a plea bargain to avoid prosecution for blackmailing a movie actress, Tiffany...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . Perseus/Vanguard $25.95 (328p) ISBN 978-1-59315-482-0
This disappointing thriller from bestseller Cannell (Three Shirt Deal
) features 55-year-old Chick Best, a failed California businessman whose DVD business has been overtaken by companies like Netflix. While on vacation in Hawaii with his druggy...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin’s $24.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-312-36627-8
Cannell, creator of TV’s Rockford Files
and A-Team
, fails to translate his considerable narrative gifts into print in this seventh Shane Scully police thriller (after 2006’s White Sister
). LAPD detective Scully has been struggling in...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (342p) ISBN 978-0-312-34731-4
With his frenetic fifth Shane Scully novel, bestseller Cannell (Cold Hit
) dishes out the action in forklift-sized servings. Casting aside the rules like never before, LAPD detective Scully conducts his own seek-and-destroy mission after his wife,...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-30425-6
The title of the latest entry in Cannell's Shane Scully LAPD series (Hollywood Tough
; The Tin Collectors
; The Viking Funeral
) is police jargon for any doorway, which is where cops are most vulnerable when clearing a house. As the novel begins,
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-30426-3
Cannell's second novel in six months (after Hollywood Tough) is a cop thriller with a futuristic, sci-fi twist. Hollywood Tough's heroes, LAPD officers Shane Scully and his wife, Alexa Hamilton, take a backseat to a new protagonist,...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author . St. Martin's $24.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-312-29102-0
It's tough to tell the hardened criminals from the corrupt Tinseltown players in Cannell's latest (after The Viking Funeral), an overplotted yet entertaining detective novel that follows L.A. gumshoe Shane Scully and his gorgeous wife, Alexa,
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author, Scott Brick, Read by , read by Scott Brick. Brilliance Audio $36.99 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4233-2670-0
The endlessly and endearingly flawed Det. Shane Scully finds himself in hot water after being charged with felony misconduct in a murder case. He flails until he lands a position with a reject-welcoming police department that may just be the death...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author, Scott Brick, Read by , read by Scott Brick. Brilliance Audio $34.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4233-6774-1
Scott Brick turns Cannell’s over-the-top and completely stereotypical story into a rousing and endlessly exciting listening experience. Cannell’s latest tells the tale of dot-com millionaire Chick Best, a family man who becomes obsessed...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author, Scott Brick, Read by Brilliance Corporation $36.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4233-2661-8
Scott Brick is adept at slipping convincingly into the mindset of his characters. As Cannell's series protagonist Shane Scully, his voice is tense, with an undercurrent of almost feverish anxiety. The LAPD cop is under pressure from trouble at home...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author, Scott Brick, Read by, Scott Sowers, Read by , read by Scott Brick. Audio Renaissance $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59397-773-3
After a successful career as a television writer-producer (The Rockford Files
; Wiseguy
), Cannell is carving a strong second, thanks mainly to the series featuring LAPD homicide sleuth Shane Scully. In this outing, Scully's partner has slipped...
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Stephen J. Cannell, Author, Paul Michael, Read by , read by Paul Michael. Audio Renaissance $36.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-55927-822-5
In his eighth novel, the third featuring L.A. supercop Shane Scully, veteran television writer and producer Cannell (The Rockford Files) takes readers on an entertaining, beneath-the-tinsel tour of Hollywood. His complex plot, clearly presented by...
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