The Great Mutts of the Shamus Game Fortunately, the genre has, for the most part, escaped the infiltration of felines that has infected other mystery genres. Canine appearances have been relatively scarce (so far), save for a few notable exceptions. Here, then, are some of the more significant or otherwise interesting canines of P.I. fiction, … Continue reading Going to the Dogs
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Rachel Alexander
Created by Carol Lea Benjamin Private snooper RACHEL ALEXANDER is hopefully also a public scooper as she teams up with her precious pitbull pooch Dash (short for Dashiell, of course) to solve mysteries in the Big Apple. Lots of digressions about dogs, unfair portrayal of pit bulls in the media, blah, blah, blah....whaddya expect from … Continue reading Rachel Alexander
Andy Carpenter
Created by David Rosenfelt Baby I'm a rich man... ANDY CARPENTER is just another hard-working criminal lawyer with a gift for gab, living in the Paterson, New Jersey burbs. Then his dad, Nelson Carpenter, an allegedly straight-arrow former DA, ups and dies, leaving Andy $22 million dollars richer. Well, what more can a poor boy … Continue reading Andy Carpenter