L.A. Requiem
by:
Robert Crais (author)
ISBN:
9780752884172 (0752884174)
Publish date: 1999
Publisher: The Ballantine Publishing Group
Edition language: English
Series: Elvis Cole (#8)
Elvis Cole, the Hawaiian shirt wearing, wise-cracking, ex-Army Ranger turned P.I., is the frontman for the Elvis Cole Detective Agency. Joe Pike is his partner, an ex-Marine who never even cracks a smile, let alone cracks wise. L.A. Requiem, published in 1999, is Robert Crais' eighth novel and Cole ...
A woman Joe Pike used to be involved with is murdered and her father hires Elvis Cole and Joe Pike the find the killer. Things take a dark turn when it turns out the woman was murdered by a serial killer and that serial killer appears to be... Joe Pike? As I've mentioned in pretty much ever review...
The best - so far - of the Elvis Cole novels.In the beginning there were so many similarities between Joe Pike and the serial killer, that at times even I wondered...This book really digs deeper into Pike's past; his childhood, why he left L.A.P.D, and what makes him the way he is. I gained a lot o...
4.5 starsDang!!! This is probably the BEST and my FAVORITE Elvis Cole book yet. Why? Because it digs deeper into Joe Pike's past; his childhood, why he left L.A.P.D, and the women in his past. Over the course of previous six books, Pike came as an enigmatic man with little words to say. Here, he fle...
***Slow Page Turner Uff, finished at last... Not my favorite book for sure. It has some nice fast paced fragments, but only fragments. Overall, I don't recommend it to those who like page turners. This one isn't my cup of tea.