Description
The Kinky Friedman Crime Club series introduces readers to Kinky Friedman, a wise-cracking, cat-loving reluctant detective with a sharp wit and a penchant for getting into trouble. The series combines country music culture with quirky crime mysteries, delivering entertaining tales full of humour, suspense, and colourful characters.
In A Case of Lone Star, Kinky tackles the murder of Larry Barkin, a celebrated country music star, at New York’s iconic Lone Star Cafe. Greenwich Killing Time follows Kinky as he investigates a strange murder where the corpse is found clutching eleven pink roses, uncovering a cast of bizarre suspects. Meanwhile, When the Cat’s Away sees Kinky’s quest to find his editor’s missing cat plunge him into gang wars, romance, and chilling murders. With his deadpan humour and offbeat style, Friedman creates a unique blend of crime and comedy that fans of witty detective fiction will appreciate.
Perfect for readers who enjoy sharp, sarcastic protagonists and mysteries laced with country charm, The Kinky Friedman Crime Club is a refreshing take on classic detective stories.
