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Mz Pip

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27. The Maggody Mystery Series

Reply to fadedrose (Original post)

Tue Apr 30, 2013, 05:20 PM

Apr 2013

By Joan Hess.

The Myron Bolitar series by Harlan Coben has some pretty funny dialog at times.

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What's your favorite mystery with some humor? [View all] fadedrose Apr 2013 OP

Nelson DeMille JayhawkSD Apr 2013 #1

I love KC Apr 2013 #2

Robert Crais, the Elvis Cole mysteries. Scuba Apr 2013 #3

Love these. nt Lex Apr 2013 #24

Second for Robert Crais getting old in mke Apr 2013 #4

The Spellman family makes me too nervous. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #30

I know, right? getting old in mke May 2013 #31

That younger daughter makes me crazy. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #32

I bet you can guess mine.... Little Star Apr 2013 #5

following your Hula Popper Apr 2013 #6

I LOVE his books. fadedrose turned me on to him too. Enjoy! Little Star Apr 2013 #7

Good for you... fadedrose Apr 2013 #8

Link please? Melissa G Apr 2013 #10

Here it is fadedrose Apr 2013 #11

Thank you! Melissa G Apr 2013 #15

The Amelia Peabody series Staph Apr 2013 #9

James Lee Burke's Robicheaux mysteries..... Paladin Apr 2013 #12

Read them all. Melissa G Apr 2013 #14

+ (well, a lot) getting old in mke Apr 2013 #16

Me, too. nt Zorra Jul 2013 #47

Janet Evanovich's Stephanie Plum mysteries--now up to Notorious 19. raccoon Apr 2013 #13

avoid her other books, though;. RILib Apr 2013 #28

Spenser ballardgirl Apr 2013 #17

Buried For Pleasure, by Edmund Crispin Moe Shinola Apr 2013 #18

Anything by Edmund Crispin Lydia Leftcoast May 2013 #35

I have to add Hula Popper Apr 2013 #19

That was right up there getting old in mke Apr 2013 #20

Donald Westlake's books. SheilaT Apr 2013 #21

harry dresden wet.hen88 Apr 2013 #22

He's put a number on the final Harry novel getting old in mke Apr 2013 #23

the Agatha Raisin books. RILib Apr 2013 #25

I like those, too. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #29

poor Hamish, he has terrible luck with women. RILib May 2013 #33

Doesn't he though. leftyladyfrommo May 2013 #34

Gabriel Du Pré mysteries by Peter Bowen. Ptah Apr 2013 #26

The Maggody Mystery Series Mz Pip Apr 2013 #27

How can you not have mentioned Carl Hiaasen? Lydia Leftcoast May 2013 #36

I remember a scene in one getting old in mke May 2013 #37

Vivienne Fagan DUgosh May 2013 #38

Elizabeth Peters LWolf May 2013 #39

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency JitterbugPerfume May 2013 #40

+1 nt bluescribbler Jul 2013 #45

Lindsey Davis's series of Marcus Didius Falco....set in the year 70 AD under emperor Vespasion Rowdyboy May 2013 #41

Yep getting old in mke Jun 2013 #42

SPQR jeffrey_pdx Aug 2013 #49

Rumpole of the Bailey Wolf Frankula Jul 2013 #43

Bridge of Birds, Barry Hughart bluescribbler Jul 2013 #44

Tim Dorsey's Serge A. Storms series. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2013 #46

Ian Rankin and Jo Nesbo jeffrey_pdx Aug 2013 #48

A Little Yellow Dog JonLP24 Sep 2013 #50