Max Thursday and Austin Clapp Series

7 primary works • 7 total works
Max Thursday, an ex-cop private investigator, and Austin Clapp, a police lieutenant, in San Diego, California:

Book 1

Deadly Weapon
3.37
· 46 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1946 · 21 editions
A drama of murder, racketeering, drug dealing and …
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Book 2

Guilty Bystander
3.70
· 33 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1947 · 17 editions
A kidnapped boy!

A terrified blonde!

A fortune in st…
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Book 3

Fatal Step
3.42
· 33 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1948 · 10 editions

Dave Lee was shot dead as he rode the Joyland ferr…

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Book 4

Uneasy Street: A Max Thursday Mystery
3.41
· 39 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1948 · 18 editions
When a phony count, a weird artist, and a dazzling…
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Book 5

Calamity Fair
3.52
· 29 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1950 · 19 editions
Footloose Women and a Blackmailing Photographer--a…
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Book 6

Murder Charge
4.00
· 19 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1950 · 14 editions
First thus- a trade paperback. A Max Thursday Myst…
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Book 7

Shoot to Kill
3.68
· 31 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1951 · 12 editions
A Max Thursday novel
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