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| James R. Benn |
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Billy Boyle: Boston cop from a family of Boston cops, on the staff of distant relative, General Eisenhower, during WWII |
| Tony Broadbent |
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Jethro: cat burglar recruited by MI5, in post-WWII London, England |
| Curt Colbert |
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Jake Rossiter: private
investigator, and Miss Jenkins, a “Gal
Friday” in post-World War II Seattle, Washington |
| Max Allan Collins |
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Maggie Starr:
America’s most famous ex-striptease artist, now running her
late husband’s newspaper syndicate, and her stepson Jack, her
VP and chief troubleshooter, in 1948 Manhattan, New York City |
| Terence Faherty |
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Scott Elliott:
1940s failed actor turned PI, in Hollywood, California |
| Alan Furst |
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Jean Casson: film producer caught up in the Resistance during WWII, in German-occupied Paris, France |
| John Gardner |
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Suzie Montford:
Woman Police Constable in London, England during WWII |
| Hal Glatzer |
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Katy Green: violin
player in the Ultra Belles, an all-girl swing band in 1940s California |
| Robert Goldsborough |
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Steve “Snap” Malek:
police reporter for the Tribune, in 1930s–1940s Chicago, Illinois |
| Jack Higgins |
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Liam Devlin: IRA
hero in 1940s Ireland |
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Dougal Munro,
a brigadier, and Jack Carter, a captain, in 1940s Ireland |
| J. Robert Janes |
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Richard Hagen: diamond
dealer in 1940s Antwerp, Belgium |
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Jean-Louis St. Cyr,
officer in the French Sûreté Nationale,
and Herman Kohler, a Gestapo agent, based in 1940s Paris, France |
| Cathie John |
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Nick Cavanaugh: Navy
vet and Fleet Boxing Champ in 1940s Newport, Kentucky |
| Stuart Kaminsky |
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Toby Peters: 1940s Hollywood PI in Los Angeles, California |
| Philip Kerr |
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Bernie Gunther:
German private eye who hates the Nazis, in Berlin, Germany, 1936-47 |
| Ken Kuhlken |
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Tom Hickey: private
investigator, in California and Nevada, and the next generation,
Clifford Hickey |
| Elmore Leonard |
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Carl Webster: US
Marshall in the 1930s and 1940s |
| Carlo Lucarelli |
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Commissario De Luca:
former commander in Mussolini’s political police,
in northern Italy in 1945 |
| Walter Mosley |
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Easy Rawlins: black
WWII veteran living in 1940s–1950s Los Angeles, California |
| Sandra Scoppettone |
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Faye Quick:
private investigator in 1940s New York City |
| Edith Skom |
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Beth Austin: English
professor at Midwestern University in 1940s Illinois |
| Stanley Gordon West |
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Cal Grant and high school friends in the late 1940s, in St. Paul
and Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Edward Wright |
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John Ray Horn: former B-movie cowboy star and ex-con turned debt-collector,
in 1940s Los Angeles, California |
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