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| Douglas Adams |
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Dirk Gently (alias
of Svlad Cjelli), a holistic detective who investigates based on the
fundamental interconnectedness of all things, in London, England, in
this comic, sci-fi mystery series |
| Kevin J. Anderson |
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Dan Shamble: zombie private investigator at Shamble & Die (Chambeaux & Deyer) Investigations, in the Big Uneasy |
| Donna Andrews |
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Turing Hopper:
Artificial Intelligence Personality (AIP) in Crystal City, outside
Washington, DC |
| Alfred Bester |
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Non-series sci-fi mysteries and thrillers |
| Alex Bledsoe |
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Eddie LaCrosse: sword-for-hire
(anything but murder) private investigator in a fantasy medieval
world |
| Jim Butcher |
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Harry Dresden: the
only wizard listed in the yellow pages in Chicago, Illinois, in the
Dresden Files |
| John Connolly |
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Samuel Johnson,
his dachshund Boswell, and an unlucky demon named Nurd, in an adult
fantasy thriller series for children |
| Glen Cook |
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Garrett: 30-something
human private investigator in fantasy TunFaire |
| Blake Crouch |
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Ethan Burke: Secret Service agent who becomes trapped in the strange village of Wayward Pines, Idaho |
| James F. David |
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Nick Paulson, Director of the Office of Security Science, coping with a time wave disaster that brings dinosaurs into the present |
| Anders de la Motte |
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Henrik “HP” Petterson: a slacker who finds a strange cell phone on a commuter train, in Stockholm, Sweden, in the Game trilogy |
| Dave Duncan |
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Alfeo Zeno: young noble
apprenticed to Nostradamus, the astrologer and alchemist, in a fantasy
version of 16th century Venice, Italy |
| Ann Dukthas (Paul Doherty) |
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Nicholas Segalla: time-traveling
scholar in England |
| Warren Fahy |
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Nell Duckworth: a botanist,
and Geoffrey Binswanger, a biologist, investigate a South Pacific
island (and other places) where evolution went off in a different
direction |
| Eric Garcia |
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Vince Rubio: velociraptor
and private investigator, in Los Angeles, California |
| Randall Garrett |
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Lord Darcy: Chief
Investigator for the Duke of Normandy, in contemporary times of an
alternative history Anglo-French empire where the laws of magic prevail |
| David L. Golemon |
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Jack Collins,
and other operatives in the Event Group, the most secret US agency
ever, in a science fiction–paranormal–thriller series |
| Laurell K. Hamilton |
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Meredith
Gentry: mortal Faerie princess hiding in Los Angeles, California |
| Peter Heath (Peter Heath Fine) |
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Jason Starr: genius and discredited scientist, and Adam Cyber,
a superman from the future |
| Lynn S. Hightower |
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String:
alien Elaki partner of David Silver, a homicide cop in the USA |
| T.J. MacGregor |
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Nora McKee:
a college professor, and librarian Alex Kincaid, fighting shadowy
government agents using time travel |
| Patrick Lee |
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Travis Chase, an ex-con ex-cop, and Paige Campbell, a scientist
with Tangent, confronting The Breach and the entities, in a sci-fi
techno-thriller series |
| William F. Nolan |
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Sam Space: a private
eye on Mars |
| Eliot Pattison |
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Hadrian Boone:
co-founder of the colony of Carthage, located near the Great Lakes,
in Post-Apocalyptic 21st century America |
| Rafael Reig |
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Non-series set in a
future alternative Madrid, Spain |
| J.D. Robb |
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Eve Dallas:
homicide lieutenant in futuristic New York City |
| William Shatner |
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Jack Cardigan: 22nd century ex-cop private investigator in Los
Angeles, California |
| Thomas E. Sniegoski |
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Remy Chandler: angel turned private investgator, in Boston, Massachusetts, in an urban fantasy series |
| Jo Walton |
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Peter Carmichael: Scotland
Yard inspector, in an alternative history starting in 1949 Britain,
where WWII ended with a truce in 1941 |
| Ben H. Winters |
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Hank Palace: police detective living under the threat of an impending asteroid collision, in Concord, New Hampshire |
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