John Leslie

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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1986
  • Latest Book:
    May 2016
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Full Series List in Order

A Gideon Lowry Mystery

1 - Killing Me Softly (May-1994)
2 - Night and Day (Apr-1995)
3 - Love for Sale (Jan-1997)
4 - Blue Moon (Sep-1998)

Book List in Order: 13 titles

  • Lodestar Project

  • Blood on the Keys

  • Bounty Hunter Blues

    THE FAT BOY DIED IN MONTREAL. THE HEAT CAME DOWN IN FLORIDA... He was the three hundred-pound son of a mobster caught in the beginning of a blood feud. For two days he'd been running broads up to a killer named Brown--then he walked into the middl...

  • Killer in Paradise

    The sunsets are spectacular. The parties are notorious. The nights are deadly... Patrick Bowman is a nationally famous homicide detective with one foot in the world of Chicago street crime and another in the glamorous Key West swirl of literary cockt...

  • Damaged Goods

    Ex-football player and ex-cop Harry Molina is paid to keep people safe, and in sunny Miami, where Uzis are as common as retirees, a lot of people need his help. His friend Bryce, a financier with bad debts, has disappeared. Bryce's ex-wife is in dang...

  • Havana Hustle

    In the land of swaying palms and preying punks, trying to catch a kingpin could mean catching hell . . . Dealing with criminals his way led Tony Harwood to a parting of the ways with Miami cops. Now he's trying to make it as a private eye in the fun...

  • Killing Me Softly

    A Gideon Lowry Mystery - 1

    Inactive between investigating jobs, Gideon Lowry performs at the local bar, where he meets Virginia Murphy, a woman determined to uncover a forty-year-old town secret that will reveal who killed her sister. Reprint....

  • Night and Day

    A Gideon Lowry Mystery - 2

    Gideon Lowry, full-time Conch, part-time piano player, and sometime P.I. - delves once again into the treacherous undercurrents of his native Key West when an untimely murder rocks the town's most spirited literary festival. Even Ernest himself would...

  • Love for Sale

    A Gideon Lowry Mystery - 3

    It must be something in the air. First, reclusive circuit judge Just Watson - a distant cousin who is now, by attrition, Gideon Lowry's closest living relative - announces that he's retiring from the bench and getting married. Then Casey, Gideon's so...



  • Blue Moon

    A Gideon Lowry Mystery - 4

    P.I. Gideon "Bud" Lowry has been known to play Cole Porter tunes during his late-night piano gigs, but lately he's had reason to finger some melancholy melodies. Besides a suspicious fire near his Duvall Street apartment, Gideon's old flame, restaura...

  • Border Crossing

    Border Crossing is a picaresque coming-of-age story of a Texas boy's pursuit of manhood. After growing up on a small horse ranch near the little town of Marfa in the southwest part of the state, not far above the Mexican border, Del Ray Gunn must cop...

  • Suckerfish

    A LAND OF BLOOD RED SUNSETS... A KILLER ON THE LOOSE... In the heat of paradise, Key West is primed for a savage struggle to the death. Warren Snow is an ex-con gone straight -- suddenly forced to use every tough move he knows. Maggie Haas is a beaut...

  • Hail to the Chief

    Hail to the Chief--a political thrill ride as current as today's headlines. President-elect Maggie Mathews--the first woman voted into the nation's highest office--is felled by a ruptured brain aneurysm just 10 days before her inauguration. While she...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

John Leslie has published 13 books.

John Leslie does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Hail to the Chief, was published in May 2016.

The first book by John Leslie, Lodestar Project, was published in August 1986.

Yes. John Leslie has 1 series.
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