Detective Harry Bosch

Detective Harry Bosch of the LAPD is called in to investigate when a Hollywood producer, Tony Aliso, is found dead in the boot of his car. Evidence suggests that this is a Mafia hit but nothing is that simple for Harry! Contains some offensive language.  Book 5 of series.

An African-American lawyer, infamous for his lawsuits alleging racism by LAPD police officers, is murdered on the eve of a sensational trial. Harry Bosch, facing a suspect list that includes half the LAPD, finds himself yet again in charge of a case that no one else will touch, and he's got to take a long, hard look at some of his colleagues in a police department that is rife with suspicion and hatred. Book 6 of series.

Terry McCaleb is persuaded to profile the killer of a small time criminal, formerly arrested by Harry Bosch for murder. He discovers the killer had left a message at the crime scene implicating Harry. Book 7 of series.

Detective Harry Bosch investigates the killing of an abused twelve-year-old boy whose bones have remained undiscovered in the Hollywood Hills for many years. X rated, contains graphic violence.  Book 8 of series.

Harry Bosch has left the LAPD taking with him a murder file about a production assistant killed four years before in a robbery. Now the LAPD thinks the money was used for the training of terrorists, and they plan to release the killer hoping he will lead them to the suspects. Harry comes into conflict with his former colleagues over this plan.  Book 9 of series.

Harry Bosch investigates the death of Terry McCaleb, a former FBI agent, and is forced to confront a villain known as The Poet.  Book 10 of series.

Harry is back, assigned to the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit with his former cop ally and partner, Kizmin Rider. These detectives are the Closers. They are thrown into a politically sensitive and dangerous case when a white supremacist is connected to the 1988 murder of a mixed-race girl. The police department has changed, but one thing hasn't--Harry's nemesis, Irving. The former deputy chief has been pushed from power and given a virtually meaningless new role. Full of vengeance, Irving calls Harry a "retread". He watches from the sidelines like an injured bear, hoping Harry will make a mistake...  Book 11 of series.

Detective Harry Bosch reopens the case of Marie Gesto, who disappeared after walking out of a supermarket. A man accused of two other killings appears ready to confess to the earlier murder too.  Book 12 of series.

In his first case since he left the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit for the prestigious Homicide Special squad, Harry Bosch is called out to investigate a murder that may have chilling consequences for national security. When a doctor with access to a dangerous radioactive substance is found murdered in the trunk of his car, Harry fears the murder could be part of a terrorist plot to poison a major American city.  Book 13 of series.

The shooting of a Chinese liquor store owner brings Harry Bosch back to the moment a stranger gave a young cop sanctuary. Now the debt must be repaid, and Harry soon discovers it was no ordinary hold-up. But as he gets closer to the shady underworld, the Triads send Harry a devastating message - they have taken something of his that he holds very dear. As Harry's life implodes, he must risk everything to track a killer who knows how to get under his skin...  Book 14 of series.

When evidence links a brutal murder in 1989 to a convicted rapist named Clayton Pell, the case should be watertight. Pell's DNA was found on the victim - but he was only eight years old at the time. This is not the only mystery Harry Bosch has to solve. A man jumped - or was pushed - from a window. The victim's father is Councilman Irving, who's been intent on destroying Harry's career for years. Now Irving wants Harry to head up an investigation that leads him to uncover traces of two of the city's deepest secrets.  Book 16 of series.

In the LA Police's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die almost a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs to complications from being shot by a stray bullet ten years earlier, Bosch catches a case in which the body is still fresh, but any other evidence is virtually non-existent.

Now Bosch and his new partner, rookie Detective Lucia Soto, are tasked with solving what turns out to be a highly charged, politically sensitive case. Starting with the bullet that's been lodged for years in the victim's spine, they must pull new leads from years-old information, which soon reveals that this shooting may have been anything but random in this gripping police procedural.

In a case that spans 20 years, Harry Bosch links the bullet from a recent crime to a file from 1992, the killing of a young female photographer during the L.A. riots, which was never solved. Like an investigator combing through the wreckage after a plane crash, Bosch searches for the "black box," the one piece of evidence that will pull the case together. Book 18 of series.

When Harry Bosch left the LAPD before they could fire him, he hired maverick Defense Attorney Mickey Haller to sue the department for forcing him out. Although it wasn't the way he wanted to go, Harry had to admit that being out of the game had its benefits. Until Mickey asked him to help on one of his cases, and suddenly Harry is back where he belongs, right in the centre of a particularly puzzling murder mystery.  Book 21 of series.

Harry Bosch is working as a part-time detective in the town of San Fernando, when he gets the invitation to meet with ageing billionaire Whitney Vance. When he was eighteen Vance had a relationship with a Mexican girl called Vibiana Duarte, but soon after becoming pregnant she disappeared. Now Vance wants to know whether there is an heir to his vast fortune.... and Bosch is the only person he trusts to undertake the assignment. Book 22 of series.

Harry Bosch is back as a volunteer, working cold cases for the San Fernando police when he is called out to a local drug store where a young pharmacist has been murdered. Bosch and the town's 3-person detective squad sift through the clues, which lead into the dangerous, big business world of prescription drug abuse.  Book 24 of series.

Detective Renée Ballard returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours to find an intruder rifling through old file cabinets. But it is none other than legendary LAPD detective Harry Bosch, working a cold case that has gotten under his skin. Ballard kicks him out, but eventually Bosch persuades her to help to finally bring a killer to justice...  Book 25 of series.