by Robert Crais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781409136538
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«Stalking the Angel» is the mystery and crime novel by Robert Crais, published by Orion in paperback (256 pages, in English).
Bradley Warren hires detective Elvis Cole to recover a valuable 13th-century Japanese manuscript, the Hagakure, stolen in Los Angeles. With the help of Joe Pike, his investigation delves into Little Tokyo and Yakuza circles, in a plot of murder, madness and obsession typical of Californian hard-boiled fiction.
Second installment of the «Elvis Cole and Joe Pike» series by Robert Crais; originally published in 1989.
For fans of crime fiction and hard-boiled private investigator stories; also for followers of the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series.
Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction and former screenwriter. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. His writing is influenced by Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Robert B. Parker and John Steinbeck. Crais has won numerous awards for his crime novels. Lee Child has cited him in interviews as one of his favourite American crime writers. The novels of Robert Crais have been published in 62 countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2014.
