Created by Ronald Tierney (1944-2017) Consider it a parting shot from a great guy and a great writer: in the fall of 2015, Orca released The Blue Dragon, a novella featuring Chinese-American PETER STRAND, a forensic accountant and reluctant private eye, charged with investigating a murder in a small apartment building in San Francisco's Chinatown. … Continue reading Peter Strand
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Carly Paladino & Noah Lang
Created by Ronald Tierney (1944-2017) Get ready for another San Francisco treat... In Death in Pacific Heights (2009), we're introduced to San Francisco private eye CARLY PALADINO who chucks her gig at a large security agency to strike out on her own. She sets up office space with fellow gumshoe NOAH LANG, a rough-and-tumble small-timer … Continue reading Carly Paladino & Noah Lang
Deets Shanahan
Created by Ronald Tierney (1944-2017) DIETRICH "DEETS" SHANAHAN is no happy camper. Especially when we first meet him. He's a cranky, semi-retired Indianapolis gumshoe within spitting distance of seventy, with a penchant for J.W. Dant bourbon, the Chicago Cubs, Delaney's Bar and horticulture. He lives in a small house with a rude overgrown mutt named … Continue reading Deets Shanahan