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Ivan Monk Series

4 primary works • 5 total works
Ivan Monk, an African-American private investigator, in Los Angeles, California:

Book 1

Violent Spring
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3.72 · 134 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 1994 · 21 editions
IN 1992, LOS ANGELES BURNED Later as embers cooled…

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    Book 2

    Perdition, U.S.A.
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    3.84     · 44 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1996 · 16 editions
    When three young black men--a petty thief, a crack…

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    Book 3

    Bad Night Is Falling
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    3.68     · 31 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1998 · 15 editions
    When three members of a Mexican family, including …

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    Only the Wicked
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    4.00     · 19 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 14 editions
    Old Man Spears was a quiet, regular attendee at th…

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    Monkology: The Ivan Monk Stories
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    4.55     · 11 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2004 · 5 editions
    In this collection of 13 stories you'll encounter …

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