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by Bruce Desilva, The Associated Press Posted Feb 2, 2021 2:31 pm ADT Last Updated Feb 2, 2021 at 2:40 pm ADT This cover image released by Mulholland Books shows "Blood Grove" by Walter Mosley. (Mulholland Books via AP) “Blood Grove,” by Walter Mosley (Mulholland Books) Walter Mosley’s Los Angeles detective, Easy Rawlins, has always invited comparisons to the original hard-boiled Southern California gumshoe, Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe— but never more so than in “Blood Grove,” Mosley’s 15th and latest installment in his series. The surface similarities are obvious. Both ...

And now? Reed’s ex-wife Sarit disapproves of Ellery. Still bitter about their divorce, Sarit threatens to stop him from seeing his toddler daughter unless he breaks off the relationship. Ellery’s teenage half-sister, a runaway from the father who abandoned Ellery and her mother years ago, shows up and moves in. And Ellery, whose kidnapping was such a huge story that journalists never lost interest in her, is horrified when a news photographer catches the lovers in a tender moment and makes their relationship public. Meanwhile, a 12-year-old girl has been kidnapped, battering Ellery with h...

“Before She Disappeared,” by Lisa Gardner (Dutton) Frankie Elkin is a nomad. Owning only what she can carry, she wanders from town to town hunting for missing people whom the police have been unable to find. She is neither a police officer nor a private detective. She has no training for this work and asks […]

“Before She Disappeared,” by Lisa Gardner (Dutton)Frankie Elkin is a nomad. Owning only what she can carry, she wanders from town to town hunting for missin

Bruce Desilva This cover image released by Thomas & Mercer shows "Bone Canyon" by Lee Goldberg. (Thomas & Mercer via AP) January 07, 2021 - 9:17 AM “Bone Canyon,” by Lee Goldberg (Thomas & Mercer) In the wake of wildfires ravaging Southern California hillsides, a Hollywood screenwriter discovers a human skull fragment on the edge of his property. Before long, forensic anthropologist Daniel Brooks’ meticulous search of the area uncovers more bones. He identifies the victim as Sabrina Morton, a young woman who disappeared six years earlier after filing...