Wed 14 Oct 2026
My Top 10 PI Novels, by Tony Baer.
— One per author; private = no police detectives:
The Maltese Falcon
Long Goodbye
Galton Case
8th Circle (Ellin)
No Good from a Corpse (Brackett)
Solomon’s Vineyard (Latimer)
Death in a Bowl (Whitfield)
Last Good Kiss (Crumley)
Taste of Ashes (Browne)
I, the Jury
October 14th, 2026 at 1:58 pm
A couple of thoughts from me:
Strangely enough, my own Top Ten list would look very much like this one. Your opinion may vary, but as I suspect, not by much.
If I were younger, I’d have added photo images of the covers of each, but alas I am not, and today’s another busy day. Light at the end of the tunnel, though, and all that!