Howard Michael Gould
1) Pay or play
Author
Series
Charlie Waldo novels volume 3
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Paying a harsh self-imposed penance for a terrible misstep on a case, former LAPD superstar detective Charlie Waldo lives a life of punishing minimalism deep within the woods, making a near religion of his commitment to owning no more than One Hundred Things. At least, he's trying to. His PI girlfriend Lorena keeps drawing him back to civilization - even though every time he compromises on his principles, something goes wrong. And unfortunately for...
Author
Series
Charlie Waldo novels volume 2
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Privileged L.A. teenager Stevie Rose tells lies as easily as she breathes. When the teacher Stevie claims seduced her turns up dead, the LAPD pegs her as the prime suspect. Then Stevie disappears, and her self-involved Hollywood parents turn to Waldo to find her. The task draws him down into Orange County's dangerous and complex worlds, both opulent and seedy, where nothing is as it seems. -- adapted from jacket
Author
Series
Charlie Waldo novels volume 1
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
There are run-of-the-mill eccentric Californians, and then there's former detective Charlie Waldo. Waldo, a onetime LAPD superstar, now lives in solitude deep in the woods, pathologically committed to owning no more than one hundred possessions. He has left behind his career and his girlfriend, Lorena, to pay self-imposed penance for an awful misstep on an old murder case. But the old ghosts are about to come roaring back. There are plenty of difficult...
4) Last looks
Author
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After moving to the woods in search of a quiet lifestyle, former LAPD detective Charlie Waldo is forced back into action when a private eye recruits him to investigate a murder.