Elvis Cole<\/strong> is a wisecracking Los Angeles private investigator who calls himself the world\u2019s greatest detective.<\/p>\n His partner, Joe Pike<\/strong>, does not wisecrack.<\/p>\n Joe Pike barely talks.<\/p>\n He mostly watches, calculates, and terrifies anyone foolish enough to become a problem.<\/p>\n Then there is Andy Carpenter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Andy is a reluctant defense lawyer who would generally prefer to watch football, avoid work, and spend time rescuing dogs.<\/p>\n Unfortunately, innocent people keep getting accused of murder.<\/p>\n So Andy keeps returning to court.<\/p>\n Two completely different crime series.<\/p>\n Two very different styles.<\/p>\n One gloriously unreasonable collection of:<\/p>\n Elvis Cole is funny, observant, stubborn, and considerably more dangerous than his Hawaiian shirts suggest.<\/p>\n Joe Pike is a former Marine, ex-cop, and silent force of nature with red arrows tattooed on his shoulders.<\/p>\n Together, they investigate disappearances, kidnappings, corrupt cops, organized crime, buried secrets, and cases that become personal very quickly.<\/p>\n Robert Crais is a #1 New York Times bestselling author<\/strong> whose books have been published in more than 40 languages. Before becoming a novelist, he wrote for television series including Miami Vice<\/em>, Cagney & Lacey<\/em>, Hill Street Blues<\/em>, and L.A. Law<\/em>.<\/p>\n His very first Elvis Cole novel, The Monkey\u2019s Raincoat<\/em>, won both the Anthony Award<\/strong> and Macavity Award<\/strong>, while later entries earned major mystery and thriller honors.<\/p>\n From The Monkey\u2019s Raincoat<\/em> through The Big Empty<\/em>, you get all 20 published Elvis Cole and Joe Pike adventures in series order.<\/p>\n Andy Carpenter is a defense attorney with one major professional ambition:<\/p>\n Retirement.<\/strong><\/p>\n He would rather watch sports, argue with his friends, or spend time at the Tara Foundation dog rescue.<\/p>\n But then someone gets charged with murder.<\/p>\n The evidence looks overwhelming.<\/p>\n A dog gets involved.<\/p>\n And Andy reluctantly wanders back into court\u2014usually complaining the entire way.<\/p>\n These audiobooks blend clever legal mysteries, courtroom drama, genuine suspense, laugh-out-loud narration, and an enormous amount of canine personality.<\/p>\n The dog-rescue angle is not merely fictional. David Rosenfelt and his wife founded the real Tara Foundation and rescued almost 4,000 dogs<\/strong>, while their own home became a sanctuary for elderly and sick dogs that were difficult to place.<\/p>\n Rosenfelt is also an Edgar-nominated and Shamus Award\u2013winning author<\/strong>, and the Andy Carpenter books remain a bestselling, long-running mystery series.<\/p>\n Yes, the dog puns get progressively worse.<\/p>\n No, Andy is not sorry.<\/p>\n On one side:<\/p>\n Los Angeles streets.<\/p>\n Professional killers.<\/p>\n Corrupt cops.<\/p>\n Kidnappings.<\/p>\n Joe Pike staring silently at someone until they reconsider every decision they have ever made.<\/p>\n On the other:<\/p>\n Courtrooms.<\/p>\n Wrongful accusations.<\/p>\n Sarcastic legal arguments.<\/p>\n Golden retrievers.<\/p>\n And Andy Carpenter desperately trying to return to his couch.<\/p>\n Different moods.<\/p>\n Different heroes.<\/p>\n Different kinds of crime storytelling.<\/p>\n That is exactly what makes this collection so much fun.<\/p>\n You receive:<\/p>\n One collection delivers hard-boiled Los Angeles detective fiction.<\/p>\n The other delivers courtroom mysteries with sharp humor, clever twists, and enough dogs to require their own listening room.<\/p>\n A single audiobook can cost more than this entire deal.<\/p>\n Today, all 42 audiobooks<\/strong> are yours for:<\/p>\n The bodies are piling up.<\/p>\n The dogs have found evidence.<\/p>\n Joe Pike is already standing behind you.<\/p>\n Get the Collection Now…<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Robert Crais \u2014 Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Series<\/b><\/p>\n <\/p>\n David Rosenfelt – Andy Carpenter Series<\/b><\/p>\n\n
\nElvis Cole & Joe Pike<\/h1>\n
Los Angeles Is Beautiful From a Distance.<\/h2>\n
Books 1\u201320<\/h3>\n
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\nAndy Carpenter<\/h1>\n
He Has Money, Dogs and Absolutely No Desire to Work.<\/h2>\n
Books 1\u201322<\/h3>\n
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\nHard-Boiled Meets House-Trained<\/h1>\n
\nStandout Audiobooks<\/h1>\n
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\nForty-Two Audiobooks.<\/h1>\n
Ten Dollars. Sit. Stay. Buy.<\/h2>\n
20 Elvis Cole & Joe Pike Audiobooks<\/h3>\n
22 Andy Carpenter Audiobooks<\/h3>\n
42 Audiobooks in Total<\/h1>\n
Just $10<\/h1>\n
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