Gulliver Dowd Mystery: Dirty Work (Paperback)

from delta61

Dirty Work is a Rapid Read I obtained from LibraryThing. It is a well-known tale of a detective searching for a missing runaway who turns out to be his daughter. The back cover told me it was an adult fiction, verified by the use of the F word and sex scenes. I thought it was something made up fo...

from Scrabblenut

The premise of Dirty Work caught my attention: a private investigator is asked to look for a missing girl, who turns out to be his own daughter that he never knew he had, the product of a two-month relationship in high school. The private investigator is a unique character, a "little person" with...

from Romonko

I received this little book as an early reviewer read. I am not a big fan of rapid-read books. In fact, to me, the bigger the book, the better. This isn't a bad little book. It certainly has a different protagonist. Gulliver is a small-person and in spite of his size, he is a Private Investigator...

from tarmina

Well, this certainly was a rapid read. I read it in an hour. Reminds me of the film noir genre, I guess you could call it a livre noir. Gulliver Dowd is a vertically challenged, hard boiled but handsome private detective who is manipulated into looking for a young runaway and doesnt stop until he...

from KayeBarley

Reed Farrel Coleman is, in my opinion. one of the best writers writing today. His work doesn't seem to get the attention I feel it should, but those of us who have been lucky enough to discover it are loyal fans. Dirty Work is not part of Mr. Coleman's Moe Prager series, but introduces us to a ne...