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2) Smoke
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 5
Description
Afflicted with PTSD as a result of his activities in his Long Beach hometown, Isaiah Quintabe (IQ) heads north for a remote town outside of Sacramento, California. His purpose is twofold. He wants to escape from the vengeance seeking gangs while re-examining his life, hoping to discover a more peaceful way to live. His solitude is promptly disrupted by Billy Sorenson, who has just escaped from the neuropsychiatric wing of the county hospital. Billy...
3) IQ
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 1
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Description
"A resident of one of LA's toughest neighborhoods uses his blistering intellect to solve the crimes the LAPD ignores. East Long Beach. The LAPD is barely keeping up with the neighborhood's high crime rate. Murders go unsolved, lost children unrecovered. But someone from the neighborhood has taken it upon himself to help solve the cases the police can't or won't touch. They call him IQ. He's a loner and a high school dropout, his unassuming nature...
4) Fixit
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 6
Description
"Isaiah Quintabe's first love, Grace, has been kidnapped by his sworn enemy, the professional hitman Skip Hanson. Skip is savage and psychotic, determined to punish Isaiah for sending him to prison and destroying his life. Isaiah and his sometimes partner, ex-hustler Juanell Dodson, together again, must track scant clues through L.A.'s perilous landscape as Grace's predicament grows more uncertain. A complication arises in the form of Winnie Hando,...
5) Righteous
Author
Series
IQ novels volume 2
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Description
"Isaiah Quintabe has, against many odds, built a proper life for himself: a respected detective in his hometown of East Long Beach, a well-kept home, a growing library, and even a rehabilitated horse-sized pit bull (courtesy of his previous client). But something is wrong: the death of his older brother nearly a decade ago has sent him down a dark path, one that he's never truly been able to escape. Righteous is the story of Isaiah's investigation...
Author
Series
Philip Marlowe mysteries volume 10
Description
"Raymond Chandler's iconic detective, Philip Marlowe, gets a dramatic and colorful reinvention at the hands of award-winning novelist Joe Ide. The seductive and relentless figure of Raymond Chandlers detective, Philip Marlowe, is vividly re-imagined in present-day Los Angeles. Here is a city of scheming Malibu actresses, ruthless gang members, virulent inequality, and washed-out police. Acclaimed and award-winning novelist Joe Ide imagines...
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