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Jan 1, 1939 — Jan 1, 2008· 69 yrs

FICTION · PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS

James Crumley

Also known as: James crumley, James CRUMLEY

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When the 3:12 through freight to Spokane hit the East Meriwether crossing, the engineer touched his horn and released a long, mournful wail into the wet, snowy air of our second early fall storm in western Montana.

— from The Mexican tree duck, 1993

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#1

The Right Madness

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Ex-army officer, now private investigator, C.W. Sughrue goes against his instincts and takes a case from psychiatrist Will MacKinderick. Confidential files have been stolen from his office and the doctor thinks that it might be one of his patients.

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Dia de los muertos

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Rhyming story follows a family as they celebrate Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) rituals, including decorating altars, visiting graves, and dressing up for the parade.

#3

The wrong case

1975

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Milo once had a thriving divorce-case business in the small town of Meriwether, in the pacific Northwest, but because of liberal new divorce laws has taken to drinking and staring out the window. He's up to his third drink of the morning when an attractive young woman walks into his office and asks him to find her brother. he takes on what seems a routine missing-person case in hopes of getting to know her better, but finds himself involved in what is most definitely The Wrong Case. Everyone is a victim, one way or another, of crime that took place long before the novel begins.

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