

Michael Connelly
Michael Connelly is the author of thirty-eight previous novels, including #1 New York Times bestsellers Desert Star, The Dark Hours, and The Law of Innocence. His books, which include the Harry Bosch series, the Lincoln Lawyer series, and the Renée Ballard series, have sold more than eighty million copies worldwide. Connelly is a former newspaper reporter who has won numerous awards for his journalism and his novels. He is the executive producer of three television series: Bosch, Bosch: Legacy, and The Lincoln Lawyer. He spends his time in California and Florida.
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Resurrection Walk
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly: Lincoln Lawyer…
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Desert Star
LAPD detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to hunt the brutal killer who is Bosch’s “white whale”—a man responsible for the murder of…
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Fair Warning: Booktrack Edition
Fair Warning:Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * The hero of The Poet and The Scarecrow is back in this…
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The Law of Innocence: Booktrack Edition
The Law of Innocence:Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE…
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The Dark Hours
A Wall Street Journal and South Florida Sun-Sentinel Best Book of the Year“A masterpiece”—LAPD detective Renée Ballard must join forces with Harry Bosch to find justice in a…
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The Black Ice
When an LAPD narcotics officer is found with a fatal bullet wound and a suicide note, Detective Harry Bosch follows a bloody trail of drug…
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Lost Light: Booktrack Edition
Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! *The vision has haunted him for four years: a young woman lying crumpled in…
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The Law of Innocence
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXLincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller is back on the job in this…
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Chasing the Dime: Booktrack Edition
Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! *The phone messages waiting for Henry Pierce clearly aren't for him: "Where is Lilly?…
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The Burning Room
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Detective Harry Bosch and his rookie partner investigate a cold case that gets very hot . . .…
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The Lincoln Lawyer: Booktrack Edition
The Lincoln Lawyer: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV…
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City of Bones: Booktrack Edition
Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! *On New Year's Day, a dog finds a bone in the Hollywood Hills--and unearths…
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Fair Warning
The hero of The Poet and The Scarecrow is back in this thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Jack McEvoy, the…
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The Scarecrow: Booktrack Edition
The Scarecrow: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! *FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BOSCH SERIES AND THE…
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The Night Fire
Harry Bosch and LAPD Detective Renée Ballard come together again on the murder case that obsessed Bosch's mentor in this New York Times Best Crime…
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The Drop
In his fierce search for a new case, Detective Harry Bosch discovers a killer hiding behind suspicious DNA evidence -- and a political conspiracy that…
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Dark Sacred Night
Harry Bosch teams up with LAPD Detective Renée Ballard to face the unsolved murder of a runaway, and the fight to bring a killer to…
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Blood Work
From the #1 bestselling author of the Harry Bosch and the Lincoln Lawyer series and who "is the master of the universe in which he…
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The Scarecrow
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BOSCH SERIES AND THE LINCOLN LAWYER SERIES"An addictive read that, once it grabs you in those first few…
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The Brass Verdict: Booktrack Edition
The Brass Verdict: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE…
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Angels Flight: Booktrack Edition
Angels Flight: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * The New York Times bestseller that inspired the new season…
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Two Kinds of Truth
Exiled from the LAPD, Harry Bosch must clear his name, uncover a ring of prescription drug abuse, and outwit a clever killer before it's too…
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Angels Flight
In this "superbly paced" New York Times bestseller (Esquire), LAPD detective Harry Bosch is trying to solve a high-profile lawyer's murder. But first he must…
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The Late Show
In this first installment of the Renée Ballard series, #1 bestselling author Michael Connelly introduces a "complicated and driven" young detective fighting to prove herself…
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The Narrows: Booktrack Edition
The Narrows:Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! * FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for…
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The Poet
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HARRY BOSCH AND LINCOLN LAWYER SERIESAn electrifying standalone thriller that breaks all the rules! With an introduction by…
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A Darkness More Than Night: Booktrack Edition
A Darkness More Than Night: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience!*LAPD Detective Harry Bosch crosses paths with FBI profiler…
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Void Moon
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HARRY BOSCH AND THE LINCOLN LAWYER SERIES"A RIVETING, BREATHLESS THRILLER."--LOS ANGELES TIMESIn L.A. Cassie Black is another beautiful…
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The Wrong Side of Goodbye
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, California's newest private investigator, Detective Harry Bosch, must track down a missing heir while helping a police department…
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The Black Echo
An LAPD homicide detective must choose between justice and vengeance as he teams up with the FBI in this "thrilling" novel filled with mystery and…
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The Fifth Witness
In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, after taking on a foreclosure case, defense attorney Mickey Haller fights to prove his client’s innocence—but first he must…
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Blue on Black
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, a short story featuring LAPD Detective Harry Bosch and FBI agent Rachel Walling.Two women have…
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Blue on Black
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, a short story featuring LAPD Detective Harry Bosch and FBI agent Rachel Walling.Two women have…
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The Reversal
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXThe stakes have never been higher: when DNA evidence frees a…
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The Brass Verdict
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXDefense attorney Mickey Haller and Detective Harry Bosch must either work…
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The Lincoln Lawyer
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXThe bestselling legal thriller has charismatic defense attorney Mickey Haller taking…
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The Crossing
In this "tense" thriller and #1 New York Times bestseller, Detective Harry Bosch teams up with Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller to track down a killer…
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The Overlook
In his first case with the Homicide Special Squad, LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must follow his instincts to stop a killer who could destroy the…
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The Burning Room
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Detective Harry Bosch and his rookie partner investigate a cold case that gets very hot . . .…
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Echo Park
Just as he's on the verge of cracking an unsolved case, Detective Harry Bosch discovers an old clue that could have saved lives -- and…
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The Gods of Guilt
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIXDefense attorney Mickey Haller is forced to bend the law until…
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A Darkness More Than Night
LAPD Detective Harry Bosch crosses paths with FBI profiler Terry McCaleb while investigating the murder of a Hollywood actress.Harry Bosch is up to his neck…
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Switchblade
In this original short story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, LAPD Detective Harry Bosch seeks justice for the forgotten NOTE: This…
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Trunk Music
Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge -- but a murderous Las…
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The Black Box
In this "superb" thriller, Detective Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to the unsolved killing of a young female photographer during the…
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The Safe Man
Published for the first time under his own name, a dark and haunting story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael ConnellyLike his father…
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The Safe Man
Published for the first time under his own name, a dark and haunting story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael ConnellyLike his father…
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Mulholland Dive
Three never-before-collected short stories from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael ConnellyIn "Cahoots," a backroom poker game turns deadly when a cheater is exposed.…
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Angle of Investigation
LAPD Detective Harry Bosch tackles three tough cases that span a legendary career in this never-before-collected trio of stories.In "Christmas Even," the case of a…
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Suicide Run
LAPD Detective Harry Bosch as we've never seen him before, in three never-before-collected stories.In "Suicide Run," the apparent suicide of a beautiful young starlet turns…
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Harry Bosch Box Set
Includes the following Harry Bosch thrillers, award-winning and all voiced by standout Broadway veteran Len Cariou: ECHO PARK (2007 Audie Award Winner for Mystery): In…
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Nine Dragons
After what seems like a routine murder investigation, LAPD Detective Harry Bosch finds himself in Hong Kong facing the highest-stakes case of his life: bringing…
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Mystery Writers of America Presents The Blue Religion
Taking us from smoggy Los Angeles to the woods of Idaho, from Hawaii at the turn of the twentieth century to the post-Civil War frontier,…
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Crime Beat
Before Michael Connelly became a novelist, he was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat. In these vivid, hard-hitting pieces, Connelly…
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City of Bones
When a dog unearths evidence of a murder in the Hollywood Hills, Detective Harry Bosch must tackle a cold case that sparks memories he's tried…
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Lost Light
In this New York Times bestseller, retired LAPD detective Harry Bosch wants justice for a murdered production assistant -- but without his police badge, can…
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The Narrows
In the depths of the Nevada desert, FBI agent Rachel Walling and former LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must confront The Poet, a terrifying serial killer…
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The Closers
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Detective Harry Bosch joins LA's elite Open/Unsolved Unit to help piece together the mysterious death of a teenage…
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The Harry Bosch Novels: Volume 2
The Last Coyote: LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is suspended from the force for attacking his commanding officer. Unable to remain idle, he investigates the…
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Chasing the Dime
The phone messages waiting for Henry Pierce clearly aren't for him: "Where is Lilly? This is her number. It's on the site." Pierce has just…
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The Last Coyote
Suspended from his job with the LAPD, Harry Bosch must face the darkest parts of his past to track down his mother's killer . .…
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The Concrete Blonde
Detective Harry Bosch was sure he'd shot the serial killer responsible for a string of murders in LA . . . but now, a new…
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The Black Ice
When an LAPD narcotics officer is found with a fatal bullet wound and a suicide note, Detective Harry Bosch follows a bloody trail of drug…
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Why Michael Connelly Says It Took Him 30 Books to Finally Write a Female Heroine
In honor of his thirtieth book, bestselling author Michael Connelly is introducing a new crime-fighting Angeleno—and his first leading female detective—to the world: Renée Ballard.
Michael Connelly’s new book is his 30th, and it’s (mostly) Bosch-free
In his 30th book, “The Late Show,” crime-fiction author Michael Connelly introduces a new character, LAPD Detective Renée Ballard, who works the night shift at Hollywood Station.