Maximilian does it again
Joseph Rosenbloom
A collection of fourteen "case histories" which Maximilian, the amazing twelve-year-old Manhattan detective, was instrumental in solving.
Read Time: ~4.6 hr
The little red book of holiday homicides
by MJ Daspit (2015)
About this book
This collection of crime stories, one for each month, mixes "murder mystery styles ranging from hardboiled to barely singed, points of view varied among victim, perp and gumshoe, periods and places from Texas in the Depression to upstate New York in the now to a famous theater town in Southern Oregon playfully known as "Bardford."
Setting / LocationNew York City
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe little red book of holiday homicides Lead Character
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