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  • Fadeout

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 1 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    **CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTERWith a new Introduction by Michael Nava.Published fifty years ago, a time when being gay was illegal in 49 out of 50 states, Joseph Hansen’s first Dave Brandstetter novel shattered stereotypes and redefined the Private Eye novel as we know it.**Five decades after its original landmark publication, Joseph Hansen’s Fadeout is as fresh and important as ever. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Backtrack

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    California teenager Alan Tarr, extraordinarily bright, has faced challenges in his short life: his father Eric, to whom he bears a striking resemblance (“small, and fair haired, and on the pretty side of handsome”), chose a career as a movie actor, rarely rising beyond bit parts. He lived a somewhat sordid life which ended suddenly when he fell off a balcony. Though his father was charismatic, he ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • Death Claims

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    **CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTERDeath claims investigator Dave Brandstetter enters a world thespians and booksellers as he uncovers the true story behind the death of a rare book dealer in this noir-spun masterpiece of California crime fiction.**Since a burning accident that left him painfully disfigured, John Oats, a well-liked collectible book dealer, has been self-isolating at his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Man Everybody Was Afraid Of

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 4 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    **CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTERThe murder of a conservative police chief in a fishing village north of Los Angeles sends death claims investigator Dave Brandstetter into the no-man's land between cops and activists in this brilliantly plotted mystery, which perfectly captures California in the mid-1970s.**A small-town Chief of Police with reactionary politics and national ambitions, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Gravedigger

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 6 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    **CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTERA cult leader named Azrael perpetrates a brutal mass murder and afterwards a slimy lawyer is trying to claim the life insurance policy for his missing daughter; it's the early '80s in Los Angeles and private investigator Dave Brandstetter has a new love in his life as exciting as this case is dreadful.**Two years ago Charles Westover disgraced himself and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Skinflick

    A Dave Brandstetter Mystery

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Narrated by Keith Szarabajka ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - The Dave Brandstetter Mysteries

    Unabridged

    5 hours 56 min

    Now working freelance, Dave Brandstetter digs into an evangelist’s secret life.His father’s death left Dave Brandstetter with a hole in his heart and an inheritance in his bank account. The money allowed him to venture out on his own, launching a freelance insurance investigation agency that specializes in suspicious deaths. His first case is potentially explosive, and if he isn’t careful, it ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Little Dog Laughed

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 8 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    While investigating a suicide, Dave Brandstetter discovers a dead reporter's final scoop.Journalist Adam Streeter covered some of the most dangerous stories of the last quarter century, ranging from Cambodia to Siberia and anywhere troubled in between. Fearless, dashing, and more than a little resourceful, Streeter was renowned as much for his virtuosic writing as the shocking reality of what he ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Early Graves

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 9 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    The brutality of the AIDS epidemic and a nation's growing homophobia set the stage for a serial killer targeting gay men in Los Angeles—and Dave Brandstetter finds himself in the killer's path.Dave Brandstetter's afternoon does not begin well: his ex-boyfriend picks him up at the airport, and the ride home — in bumper-to-bumper Los Angeles traffic — is one long argument between them. The insurance ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Fadeout

    A Dave Brandstetter Mystery

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Narrated by Keith Szarabajka ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Dave Brandstetter Mysteries

    Unabridged

    5 hours 8 min

    Fadeout is the first of Joseph Hansen’s twelve classic mysteries featuring rugged Dave Brandstetter, an insurance investigator who is contentedly gay.When entertainer Fox Olson’s car plunges off a bridge in a storm, a death claim is filed, but where is Olson’s body? As Brandstetter questions family, fans, and detractors, he grows certain Olson is still alive and must find him before the would-be ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Skinflick

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 5 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    **CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DAVE BRANDSTETTERDeath claims investigator Dave Brandstetter navigates the opposing realms of evangelical Christianity and the porn business while tracking a lost girl in late 1970s Los Angeles.**Lon Tooker certainly fits the profile: big, strong, a Marine Corps veteran, and recently the target of evangelical crusader Gerald Dawson’s wrath. Tooker’s adult toys and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Obedience

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 10 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    The death of a Vietnamese immigrant brings former death claims investigator Dave Brandstetter out of retirement.As an insurance investigator, Dave Brandstetter built a reputation unraveling suspicious deaths. Now, well into middle age, he has decided to retire for the sake of Cecil, the young TV reporter who loves and cherishes him, and has too often risked his own life for Dave’s work. But ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Nightwork

    by Joseph Hansen ...
    Series Book 7 - A Dave Brandstetter Mystery
    Dave Brandstetter, a California private investigator specializing in death claims, uncovers a toxic conspiracy while working a case in a neighborhood plagued by violence and inequality.Gifford Gardens has seen better days. As white families move away to the suburbs to flee the flooding and neglect, the city in turn cares less about fixing the problems. What was once a nice neighborhood has become ... Read more

    $9.99 USD