Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazine editor. Rather than face reality, Jonathan turns instead to his fantasies — moonlighting as a private detective — because he wants to be a hero and a man of action.

Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the earl...

Private detective Mike Hammer hunts down criminals on the mean streets of New York City.

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After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" C...

In the fictional town of Neptune, California, student Veronica Mars progresses from high school to c...

Jake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged seaside...

Mystery Girls follows two former detective TV show starlets brought back together by a real-life mys...

Former British soldier Jonathan Pine navigates the shadowy recesses of Whitehall and Washington wher...

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Y...

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Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner...

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Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent ...