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J.L. Abramo

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Homeland Insecurity: The Birth of an Era of Unrest in America by
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 78,510. Language: English. Published: August 8, 2022 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Nonfiction » True Crime » Murder » General
Three murders, two perpetrators, a search for justice spanning four decades, in a nation of citizens moving further and further away from feelings of assurance and safety and more and more toward feelings of distrust and fear—fueled by demigods and fearmongers from Joseph McCarthy to Donald Trump. HOMELAND INSECURITY by J.L. Abramo.
Crossing the Chicken by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 51,120. Language: American English. Published: September 9, 2019 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
In CROSSING THE CHICKEN, Jake Diamond is determined to find those responsible for double-crossing his friend in J.L. Abramo’s thrilling follow-up to the Shamus Award-winning Circling the Runway.
American History by
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 91,220. Language: American English. Published: September 3, 2018 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller, Fiction » Historical » USA
A panoramic tale, as uniquely American as Franklin Roosevelt and Al Capone…AMERICAN HISTORY by J.A. Abramo.
Chasing Charlie Chan: A Jimmy Pigeon Mystery featuring P.I. Jake Diamond by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 93,470. Language: American English. Published: August 24, 2017 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General
CHASING CHARLIE CHAN by J.L. Abramo. A Jimmy Pigeon Mystery featuring P.I. Jake Diamond. “Abramo's smart prose and dialogue with a dose of Raymond Chandler and a helping of James Ellroy.” —The Denver Review
Coney Island Avenue by
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 119,320. Language: American English. Published: March 13, 2017 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, a sequel to the acclaimed novel GRAVESEND, by Shamus Award-winning author J.L. Abramo.
Gravesend by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 131,210. Language: American English. Published: November 5, 2016 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
GRAVESEND, a Crime Novel by J.L. Abramo. "This is a remarkable book that will tie you in knots as you wait to see how it all plays out. A truly exceptional novel." — Crimespree Magazine.
Circling the Runway by
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 82,650. Language: American English. Published: September 19, 2016 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
CIRCLING THE RUNWAY, a Jake Diamond Mystery by J.L. Abramo. 4th in series. Winner of the 2016 Shamus Award for Best Original Paperback PI Novel!
Brooklyn Justice by
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 82,620. Language: American English. Published: August 29, 2016 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller
BROOKLYN JUSTICE by J.L. Abramo. "[Nick Ventura] drove me to write five short stories involving him," Abramo says. "They appear sequentially — covering a period of ten months — and feature many recurring supporting characters. Call it what you will — a collection of shorter fiction or a novel in stories."
Counting to Infinity by
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 81,960. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2011 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
COUNTING TO INFINITY is a dark and gritty urban noir thriller that starts off at light speed and quickly gains even more momentum. This is the third book in the Jake Diamond series.
Clutching at Straws by
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 83,810. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2011 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
A worthy successor to "Catching Water in a Net", Abramo's second in the San Francisco based Jake Diamond series is a clever and well-crafted detective novel, gritty enough to satisfy hard-boiled readers but not so dark that it will put off more traditional mystery fans.
Catching Water in a Net by
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 77,510. Language: English. Published: November 30, 2011 by Down & Out Books. Categories: Fiction » Mystery & detective » Hard-Boiled, Fiction » Mystery & detective » General
In this award-winning debut, San Francisco PI Jake Diamond is a hero who plays both sides of the Private Eye street. Jake's first adventure has all the components of a great new private eye series-scares, suspense, lots of laughs, a few tears and a big surprise at the end.

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