Nathan Walpow

A Joe Portugal Mystery

1 - The Cactus Club Killings (May-1999)
2 - Death of an Orchid Lover (Apr-2000)
3 - One Last Hit (Apr-2003)
4 - The Manipulated (Jul-2005)

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  The Cactus Club Killings
  

  • May-1999
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Joe Portugal Mystery - 1
  

  SERIAL SUCCULENT KILLER Joe Portugal likes people. But he likes plants better. That's why the former theater actor turned small-time L.A. commercial star is a prominent member of the Culver City Cactus Club. Unfortunately, so is a killer. The c...

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  Death of an Orchid Lover
  

  • Apr-2000
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Joe Portugal Mystery - 2
  

  NATURE. NURTURE. MURDER. L.A. actor Joe Portugal just wants to keep the mealybugs off his cacti, give a little boost to his love life, and maybe make a few commercials along the way. And with a small acting role nailed down, Joe has every reason t...

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  One Last Hit
  

  • Apr-2003
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Joe Portugal Mystery - 3
  

  Back in '68 they made killer music … now their music is killing them. Third book in the Joe Portugal mystery series.

  It's been thirty years since Joe Portugal put his electric guitar away. Maybe that's one reason he's suffering a serious case of...

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  The Manipulated
  

  • Jul-2005
  • / Amateur Sleuth
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  A Joe Portugal Mystery - 4
  

  Joe Portugal’s experienced killing before. He’s seen gunmen mow down a friend on little more than a whim. He’s known greed and ambition to drive his friends to murder. But now he’s face to face with a whole new degree of wickedness.
  
  A...

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  Logan's Young Guns
  

  • Mar-2014
  • / Mystery
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  When Tiffany ends up in the hospital, Logan sets out to bring her attacker to justice - his way....

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  Daughters
  

  • Aug-2015
  • / Thriller
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  He looks for crimes that fall through the cracks, criminals who do horrible things to those who can't defend themselves and get away with it. His ex-wife was murdered years ago, but until a mysterious young woman magically appears at his apartment, h...

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  Push Comes to Shove
  

  • Feb-2016
  • / Mystery
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  “The Best Writer You Never Heard Of.”

  That’s what international bestselling author Lee Child calls Nathan Walpow in his foreword to this collection of seven stories and a novella.

  Child also says:

  “His plotting is cri...

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  The Logan Triad
  

  • / General Fiction
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  Sometimes those who do terrible things to good people slip through the cracks. That’s where Logan comes in. He tracks down the guilty and holds them accountable. He specializes in those who mistreat women and children. He works with a team of three...

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