“Consistently excellent… The plotting is as skillful as ever, and the pacing as relentless” ― Mail On Sunday
“The Dark Hours is yet another superb thriller from a writer at the top of his game” ― Sunday Express
“An authentic, topical and terrifying thriller: one of Michael Connelly’s very best.” ― The Times
Harry Bosch, retired homicide detective turned private investigator, fights to work cases without the authority his former job provided. Attorney Honey “Money” Chandler, having survived an attempted murder, struggles to maintain her faith in the justice system. And Maddie Bosch discovers the possibilities and challenges of being a rookie patrol cop on the streets of Los Angeles.
We finally have a title and some cover art to share for Michael’s 2022 novel. Desert Star is coming out on November 8 in the USA, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. We’ll share the UK/Ireland cover and an excerpt soon. You can pre-order Desert Star now in print, eBook and audiobook.
“This is a masterpiece.”
—Publishers Weekly Starred Review
“The fourth Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch novel is the best yet”
—Booklist Starred Review
A brazen and methodical killer strikes on New Year’s Eve and LAPD Detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch must join forces to find justice for the victim in a city scarred by fear and social unrest.
Harry Bosch embarks on the next chapter of his career and finds himself working as a private investigator with his one-time enemy, Honey Chandler. The show will also follow the trajectory of a cop from police academy to street, as Bosch’s daughter, Maddie, joins the force.
David E. Kelley just announced a straight-to-series order at ABC for Avalon, a drama series based on Michael’s short story, “Avalon,” published in the short story anthology, When A Stranger Comes To Town (2021).