Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (306p) ISBN 978-0-312-26894-7
Edgar and Shamus Awards–winner Hamilton's third Alex McKnight thriller (after A Cold Day in Paradise; Winter of the Wolf Moon) is the next best thing to Evelyn Wood. It is un-put-downable. McKnight, a former Detroit cop, was "retired
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Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur/Dunne $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-26897-8
No longer a cop, inactive as a private eye, classic loner Alex McKnight has retreated to his lakeside cabin in this superb yarn, Edgar-winner Hamilton's fourth after 2001's The Hunting Wind. In fact, Alex has become so much a recluse in the...
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Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur/ Dunne $24.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-30115-6
Edgar winner Hamilton's engrossing novel of revenge, the fifth in his Alex McKnight series (after 2002's North of Nowhere), alternates between well-paced action fraught with danger and Alex's slow, meticulous inquiries. A former Detroit...
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Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur/Dunne $21.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-30121-7
This gripping, roller-coaster read, the sixth in Hamilton's Alex McKnight series, commences in the forlorn burg of Paradise, Mich., where ex-cop Alex ekes out a living renting cabins to snowmobilers from "down below." Alex's...
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Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur/Dunne $22.95 (290p) ISBN 978-0-312-35360-5
The chill of Michigan's Upper Peninsula doesn't cool the action in Edgar-winner Hamilton's expertly paced seventh Alex McKnight novel (after 2005's Ice Run
). On an unusually frigid Fourth of July night, the retired Detroit cop and...
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Steve Hamilton, Author . St. Martin’s Minotaur/Dunne $23.95 (294p) ISBN 978-0-312-35361-2
Edgar-winner Hamilton’s first stand-alone crime thriller falls short of his excellent Alex McKnight series (A Stolen Season
, etc.). When Joe Trumbull, a juvenile probation officer in Kingston, N.Y., finally decides to socialize two years...
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Steve Hamilton, Author Minotaur $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-38042-7
At the start of this offbeat thriller from Edgar-winner Hamilton (A Stolen Season
and six other titles in the Alex McKnight PI series), the book’s intriguing narrator, Mike (aka the Golden Boy, the Young Ghost, the Lock Artist, etc.),...
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Steve Hamilton, Author Minotaur Books $22.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-19248-8
Hamilton combines clear, crisp writing, wily, colorful characters and an offbeat locale (Michigan's Upper Peninsula) in an impressive debut. Alex McKnight is a retired Detroit cop living in Paradise, Mich., on disability with a bullet next to his...
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Steve Hamilton, Author Thomas Dunne Books $23.95 (274p) ISBN 978-0-312-25295-3
It's just another lovely day in Paradise... for those who love zero-degree weather and frozen pipes. This Paradise is a town on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where Hamilton catches up with reluctant gumshoe Alex McKnight after his debut in A Cold Day...
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Steve Hamilton. Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-38043-4
In Hamilton's superb eighth suspense novel featuring PI Alex McKnight (after A Stolen Season), McKnight looks into the murders of three young people, all made to look like suicides. McKnight, a retired Detroit cop who lives quietly in rural Paradise,
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Steve Hamilton. Minotaur, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-64021-7
Every word counts in Edgar-winner Hamilton’s masterful ninth novel featuring ex-cop Alex McKnight (after 2011’s Misery Bay). McKnight, who rents out cabins on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, is trying to put his time in the Detroit PD behind him, while...
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Steve Hamilton. Minotaur, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-64022-4
Edgar-winner Hamilton puts a fresh twist on the archetypical tough-guy cop with a heart of gold in his 10th Alex McKnight novel (after 2012’s Die a Stranger). The upcoming release of Darryl King, a murderer McKnight helped put behind bars, draws the
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Steve Hamilton. Putnam, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-399-57432-0
Nick Mason, the hero of this high-octane series launch from Edgar-winner Hamilton (Let It Burn), makes a pact with fellow inmate Darius Cole, a Chicago crime boss, that springs him from prison, where he was doing 25 to life, headlong into a new...
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Steve Hamilton, read by Dan John Miller. Brilliance Audio, unabridged eight CDs, 9.5 hrs., $29.99 ISBN 978-1-4418-1550-7
In Hamilton's latest thriller in the popular Alex McKnight series, when a young man apparently commits suicide in Misery Bay, police chief Roy Maven convinces McKnight to set aside their differences to investigate. Maven hopes the private eye will...
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Steve Hamilton, Author, Alison Lowry, With with Alison Lowry. Hazelden $12.95 (384p) ISBN 978-1-59285-083-9
Hamilton, a 39-year-old South African, tells a sadly common tale of woe as a reformed drug addict and alcoholic, straightforwardly detailing how he descended into a dismal, purposeless life after surviving a broken home with a drunken father, and...
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Steve Hamilton, read by Ray Porter. Penguin Audio, , unabridged, 7 CDs, 8 hrs., $35 ISBN 978-0-451-48354-6
In two-time Edgar-winner Hamilton’s new series, protagonist Nick Mason’s first life ended when he began serving a 25-year sentence behind bars for participating in a robbery in which a federal agent was killed. His second life kicks in when he...
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Steve Hamilton. Putnam, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-399-57438-2
Edgar-winner Mason’s sequel to 2016’s The Second Life of Nick Mason falls short of his usual high standard. In Second Life, Mason, a nonviolent thief incarcerated for felony murder after a fellow conspirator took a life in the course of a robbery,...
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Steve Hamilton. Putnam, $26 (304p) ISBN 978-0-399-57444-3
Why would a scarily intelligent serial killer allow himself to be caught? That’s the enigma at the center of Edgar-winner Hamilton’s brilliant 11th Alex McKnight thriller (after 2013’s Let It Burn). Thanks to a home surveillance system, robotics...
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