Thomas Black Series

15 primary works • 15 total works
Thomas Black is a private investigator in Seattle.

Book 1

The Rainy City
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3.91 · 538 Ratings · 37 Reviews · published 1985 · 9 editions
"Earl Emerson is one of the best of the new privat…

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    Book 2

    Poverty Bay
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    3.94     · 366 Ratings · 17 Reviews · published 1985 · 7 editions
    "Emerson is at the top of his game, and very few a…

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    Book 3

    Nervous Laughter
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    3.89     · 310 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1986 · 7 editions
    "Destined to rank among the best of the new genera…

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    Book 4

    Fat Tuesday
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    4.00     · 394 Ratings · 20 Reviews · published 1987 · 11 editions
    Fat Tuesday: A Thomas Black Mystery, by Emerson, E…

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    Book 5

    Deviant Behavior
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    3.93     · 338 Ratings · 22 Reviews · published 1988 · 8 editions
    When seventeen-year-old Todd Steeb has been missin…

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    Book 6

    Yellow Dog Party
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    3.98     · 353 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1991 · 10 editions
    Thomas Black is back in a bizarre new case that be…

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    Book 7

    The Portland Laugher
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    3.97     · 322 Ratings · 23 Reviews · published 1994 · 6 editions
    "Emerson is carving his own special niche among a …

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    Book 8

    The Vanishing Smile
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    3.74     · 295 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1995 · 7 editions
    "EMERSON AGAIN DELIVERS THE GOODS, dishing out hum…

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    Book 9

    The Million-Dollar Tattoo
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    3.82     · 291 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1996 · 8 editions
    Seattle P.I. Thomas Black is sound asleep when he …

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    Book 10

    Deception Pass
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    3.91     · 389 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1997 · 10 editions
    As a rebellious teen, Lainie Smith hooked up with …

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    Book 11

    Catfish Cafe
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    3.86     · 320 Ratings · 21 Reviews · published 1998 · 6 editions
    Everyone who knew Balinda could have told Seattle …

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    Book 12

    Cape Disappointment
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    3.87     · 367 Ratings · 45 Reviews · published 2009 · 10 editions
    A man and a woman, their coastal getaway interrupt…

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    Book 13

    Monica's Sister
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    3.98     · 124 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 2013 · 2 editions
    In the thirteenth installment of the award-winning…

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    Book 14

    Two Miles of Darkness
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    4.27     · 105 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 2015 · 5 editions
    Tasked with the embarrassing job of finding a lost…

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    Book 15

    Jackson Street
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    4.27     · 101 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 2017 · 3 editions
    In his 15th appearance in the multi-award winning …

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