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Timothy Hallinan


USA flag (b.1942)

Timothy Hallinan is an American thriller writer, based in Southern California and Southeast Asia. In the 1990s, Hallinan created the erudite private eye Simeon Grist, who appeared in a total of six novels, all set in Los Angeles.
 


Genres: Mystery, General Fiction
 
Series
Simeon Grist
   1. The Four Last Things (1989)
   2. Everything but the Squeal (1990)
   3. Skin Deep (1991)
   4. Incinerator (1992)
   5. The Man with No Time (1993)
   6. The Bone Polisher (1995)
   7. Pulped (2017)
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Poke Rafferty
   1. A Nail Through the Heart (2007)
   2. The Fourth Watcher (2008)
   3. Breathing Water (2009)
   4. The Queen of Patpong (2010)
   5. The Fear Artist (2012)
   6. For the Dead (2014)
   7. The Hot Countries (2015)
   8. Fools' River (2017)
   9. Street Music (2020)
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Junior Bender
   1. Crashed (2012)
   2. Little Elvises (2013)
   3. The Fame Thief (2013)
   4. Herbie's Game (2014)
   5. King Maybe (2016)
   6. Fields Where They Lay (2016)
   7. Nighttown (2018)
   8. Rock of Ages (2022)
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Collections
   Shaken (2011) (with others)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Timothy Hallinan
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Crimespree Magazine #63 (2016)
(Crimespree Magazine)
edited by
Jon Jordan and Ruth Jordan
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Crimespree Magazine #52 (2013)
(Crimespree Magazine)
edited by
Jon Jordan and Ruth Jordan

Awards
2015 Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel : Herbie's Game

Award nominations
2019 Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel (nominee) : Nighttown
2017 Shamus Award for Best PI Novel (nominee) : Fields Where They Lay
2017 Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel (nominee) : Fields Where They Lay
2016 Macavity Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Hot Countries
2014 Shamus Award for Best PI Novel (nominee) : Little Elvises
2014 Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel (nominee) : The Fame Thief
2011 Macavity Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Queen of Patpong
2011 Edgar Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Queen of Patpong


Timothy Hallinan recommends
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The Fairfax Incident (2018)
(Charlie Doherty, book 3)
Terrence McCauley
"A total knockout. A slam-bang mystery and a story that just won't quit. You will not put it down."
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Scot Free (2018)
(Last Ditch Mystery, book 1)
Catriona McPherson
"The only times I stopped turning the pages were when I was laughing so hard it took both hands just to hold the book. McPherson is an ace plotter, a vivid, original stylist, and great company. A great beginning to a new series."
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A Deadly Affair at Bobtail Ridge (2015)
(Samuel Craddock Mysteries, book 4)
Terry Shames
"I love Samuel Craddock . I love this town, and I love this series of books."

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