Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The monkey s raincoat is a 1987 detective novel by robert crais. The monkey s raincoat is actually only a fair novel. The blonde who walked into coles office was the best looking woman hed seen in weeks. It is the first in a series of linked novels centering on the private investigator elvis cole and his partner joe pike. Meet elvis cole, viet nam vet, exsecurity guard turned private investigator. The monkeys raincoat ebook hennepin county library. Joseph wambaugh winner of the anthony and macavity awards for best novel nominated for the edgar and shamus awards for best novel meet elvis cole, l. Download books the monkeys raincoat elvis cole pdf online. The monkey s raincoat by robert crais, 1993, doubleday edition, in english. The monkeys raincoat project gutenberg selfpublishing. An elvis cole and joe pike novel ebook written by robert crais.
Winner of the anthony and cacavity awards for best novelnominated for the edgar and shamus awards for best novelelvis cole provides more fun for the reader than any l. You can tell it was his first with a less polished style and a heavy reliance on dated cultural references that makes reading the novel now a little harder. Private eye he quotes jiminy cricket and carries a. The monkeys raincoat by robert crais, paperback barnes. At the same time as police find mort in his parked car with four gunshots in his chestand no kid in sightellen disappears. The monkey s raincoat robert crais heres a brief run down on elvis cole, the private eye super hero of the monkeys raincoat 1987, for those of you unfamiliar with him. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the monkey s raincoat. The first edition of the novel was published in july 1st 1987, and was written by robert crais. The monkeys raincoat audiobook robert crais audible. The monkeys raincoat isbn 9780553275858 pdf epub robert. It is the first robert crais that i have read, but it definitely wont be the last. The monkeys raincoat by robert crais abebooks passion for books. Taking the mystery community by storm, this elvis cole novel was nominated for the edgar, anthony, shamus, and macavity awards and won both the anthony and macavity for best novel of the year. Thank goodness i did, because what a difference five years makes in personal changes and skill.
A quiet and seemingly submissive wife, ellen cant even write a check without him. While on a mission to croatia, court gentry uncovers a human trafficking operation. The monkey s raincoat elvis cole by crais, robert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The monkeys raincoat sacramento public library overdrive. Crais first book, the monkeys raincoat, is full of one p. Read the monkeys raincoat an elvis cole and joe pike novel by robert crais available from rakuten kobo. Find a library or download libby an app by overdrive. Elvis discovers that mort lang has been killed by wealthy exbullfighter dom duran, because duran believes mort stole two kilos of cocaine. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 237 pages and is available in paperback format. The monkey s raincoat is a fun read there is some nasty violence, but its all a bit cartoonlike that doesnt require too much of an attention span. What you will see is both a real development of a writer and of the characters elvis cole and. Elvis cole provides more fun for the reader than any l. Taking the mystery community by storm, this elvis cole nov.
The overdrive read format of this ebook has professional narration that plays while you read in your browser. Net android app builtin search books by popularity login for bookmarks articles of. Hes a literate, wisecracking vietnam vet who is determined to never grow up. Listen to monkey s raincoat audiobook by robert crais. The trail leads from the balkans all the way back to hollywood. When ellen langs husband disappears with their son, she hires elvis cole to track him down. The monkeys raincoat book the seattle public library. Worth the time i listened while beating my body at the gym. All she wants is to get him and her son back no questions asked. The monkey s raincoat, grabs you from the first chapter, puts you on the edge of your seat and keeps you there to the climactic end of the book. The only thing that kept her from rating a perfect 10 was the briefcase on one. Robert crais books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. His smoldering good looks somehow manage to remind women of both john cassavetes from 1967 or of. Its up to elvis cole and joe pike to find the connection between sleazy hollywood players and an exmatador.
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