Harry Bosch has been given three years before he must retire from the LAPD, and he wants cases more fiercely than ever. In one morning, he gets two.DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-year-old convicted rapist. Was he an eight-year-old killer or has something gone terribly wrong in the new Regional Crime Lab? The latter possibility could compromise all of the lab's DNA cases currently in court.Then Bosch and his partner are called to a death scene fraught with internal politics. Councilman Irvin Irving's son jumped or was pushed from a window at the Chateau Marmont. Irving, Bosch's longtime nemesis, has demanded that Harry handle the investigation.Relentlessly pursuing both cases, Bosch makes two chilling discoveries: a killer operating unknown in the city for as many as three decades, and a political conspiracy that goes back into the dark history of the police department.

Product Description: Includes the following Harry Bosch thrillers, award-winning and all voiced by standout Broadway veteran Len Cariou: THE NARROWS (AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award Winner): FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the Poet has surfaced...read more

Amazon.com Review: Amazon Best of the Month, October 2009: An investigation into a cold-blooded murder introduces Detective Harry Bosch to a Chinese underworld lurking in the dark recesses of the City of Angels. Its tentacles are far reaching, yet it remains shrouded in secrecy due to time-honored cultural traditions that keep the exploited from speaking out...read more

LAPD Detective Harry Bosch is off the chain in the fastest, fiercest, and highest-stakes case of his life. Fortune Liquors is a small shop in a tough South L.A. neighborhood, a store Bosch has known for years. The murder of John Li, the store's owner, hits Bosch hard, and he promises Li's family that he'll find the killer. The world Bosch steps into next is unknown territory. He brings in a detective from the Asian Gang Unit for help with translation--not just of languages but also of the cultural norms and expectations that guided Li's life. He uncovers a link to a Hong Kong triad, a lethal and far-reaching crime ring that follows many immigrants to their new lives in the U.S. And instantly his world explodes. The one good thing in Bosch's life, the person he holds most dear, is taken from him and Bosch travels to Hong Kong in an all-or-nothing bid to regain what he's lost. In a place known as Nine Dragons, as the city's Hungry Ghosts festival burns around him, Bosch puts aside everything he knows and risks everything he has in a desperate bid to outmatch the triad's ferocity.

Product Description: In 1995, Marie Gesto disappeared after walking out of a supermarket in Hollywood. Harry Bosch worked the case but couldn't crack it, and the 22-year-old woman never turned up, dead or alive. Now Bosch is in the Open-Unsolved Unit, where he still keeps the Gesto file on his desk, when he gets a call from the DA...read more

A superlative compilation of twenty-one masterful stories from some of America's leading writers features selections by John Updike, William Burroughs, Raymond Carver, Thomas Wolfe, John Dos Passos, Jack Kerouac, and Joyce Carol Oates. Read by Ed Asner, Sam Waterston, Len Carious, Ossie Davis, & Julie Harris.

The best-selling author of crime novels such as The Closers and Trunk Music demonstrates how his years as a crime reporter in Florida and Los Angeles contributed to the creation of vivid details in his novels, of not only the villains and heroes, but of the investigations and stranger-than-fiction crime scenes. Simultaneous.

Presents a collection of three suspense novels.

The author chronicles three months aboard a nuclear submarine, introducing readers to the secretive lives of submariners as they monitor the enemy, maintain their deadly cargo, and survive under the ocean. Simultaneous.

Johnny Boy Coulihan is killed when he walks into a multi-million-dollar robbery wearing his late father's blue NYPD overcoat, and Joe Gregory, his father's first partner, ventures into the dark world of the mob to uncover the most dangerous evidence ever. Reissue. Read by Len Cariou. Book available.

Product Description: Precious gems abound in a collection of 21 unabridged stories by the best American writers, presented by outstanding readers. A rare value and ideal for students and teachers of the short story. 6 cassettes

Carella and the detectives of the 87th Precinct search for the killer of a blind Vietnam veteran, Jimmy Harris, and his blind wife, and the only clue to the crime lies in a chilling nightmare that Jimmy had described to an Army psychiatrist a decade earlier. Read by Len Cariou. Book available.