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Robert Crais is the author of many novels, including the New York Times bestsellers The Last Detective, Hostage, and L.A. Requiem. Learn more about his work at www.robertcrais.com.

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The Watchman will be released on November 29, 2011 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Watchman is now available in Mass Market Paperback
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Bookseller, May 16, 2012
...Orion has acquired two more novels by US thriller author Robert Crais, with the publisher praising the author's "strength in e-books". Deputy publisher Jon Wood bought UK and Commonwealth rights in the two books from Caspian Dennis of the Abner...
Irish Independent, May 13, 2012
...Private detective Elvis Cole, who ironically refers to himself as the World's Greatest Detective, is approached by a successful Latina businesswoman, Nita Morales. Her 21-year-old daughter Krista, a super-bright college student, has been missing for six...
AnnArbor.com, April 30, 2012
...Taken, Robert Crais, Putnam $26.95 No one is better than Robert Crais at writing action sequences. Absoutely no-one. Michael Connelly and Lee Child are very, very good but Crais' action scenes...
U-T San Diego, April 28, 2012
...your bedside table. Jennifer TeitelbaumJob: Librarian, Lemon Grove Branch, San Diego County Library “The Two Minute Rule” by Robert Crais She recommends: “The Two Minute Rule” by Robert Crais (Simon & Schuster, 2006; 325 pages; $24.95)Why? Prior...
Los Angeles Times, April 27, 2012
...I mean, really, who wouldn’t be interested in a brand-new book by Dashiell Hammett? The Sentry, by Robert Crais: Is there a better, more consistently outstanding mystery writer than Crais? Whether writing about Elvis Cole, Joe Pike or a stand-alone, he...
Los Angeles Times, April 22, 2012
...It's no secret that Robert Crais has admired Raymond Chandler ever since picking up a copy of "The Little Sister" as a young teen. He shared that moment of discovery with Los Angeles Times film...
STLtoday.com, April 22, 2012
...• Kristin Hannah 8. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest'' • Stieg Larsson 9. "Taken'' • Robert Crais 10. "Left for Dead'' • J.A. Jance HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. "Ameritopia'' • Mark R. Levin 2. "Hilarity Ensues'' • Tucker Max 3. "The End of...
Examiner.com, March 2, 2012
...on the Los Angeles Times list and #16 in New York. In its fourth week on both lists, Robert Crais’ latest Joe Pike and Elvis Cole novel, Taken, has dropped from the Top 10 to the #14 position on the LA list, but held its #8 slot in New...
Examiner.com, March 1, 2012
...book signings all over town. James Ellroy (before L.A. Confidential was made into a film), Michael Connelly, Robert Crais, T. Jefferson Parker. The itch to write a crime novel became overwhelming. It wasn’t something I wanted to do. Instead, it had...
The Advocate, February 28, 2012
...By Greg Langley Books editor TAKEN By Robert Crais Putnam, $26.95 Best-selling author and Baton Rouge native Robert Crais knows how to put a page-turner together. First, create some memorable characters, and with L.A. detective Elvis...
Minneapolis Star Tribune, February 28, 2012
...99.) A woman's husband and children are challenged when she is deployed to Iraq. 8. TAKEN, by Robert Crais. (Putnam, $26.95.) It's Joe Pike to the rescue when Elvis Cole is seized by human traffickers. 9(x). THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET'S NEST, by...
Norwalk Citizen News, February 28, 2012
...an important addition to the conversation about the challenges facing the lower and middle classes. "Taken," by Robert Crais, is the latest in the Joe Pike and Elvis Cole saga, and it ratchets up the tension of this long running series. Human trafficking...
Norwalk Citizen News, February 28, 2012
...an important addition to the conversation about the challenges facing the lower and middle classes. "Taken," by Robert Crais, is the latest in the Joe Pike and Elvis Cole saga, and it ratchets up the tension of this long running series. Human trafficking...