The Monkey's Raincoat
1987 detective novel by Robert Crais / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the novel by Robert Crais. For the poem by Matsuo Bashō, see Sarumino.
The Monkey's Raincoat is a 1987 detective novel by Robert Crais. It is the first in a series of linked novels centering on the private investigator Elvis Cole and his partner Joe Pike. Cole is a tough, wisecracking ex-Ranger with an irresistible urge to do what is morally right. The novel won the 1988 Anthony Award for "Best Paperback Original" at Bouchercon XIX and the 1988 Mystery Readers International Macavity Award for "Best First Novel";[1][2] and has since been named one of the 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association.[3]
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Author | Robert Crais |
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Language | English |
Series | Elvis Cole series |
Genre | Detective fiction |
Publisher | Bantam |
Publication date | 1987 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 237 pp (1st edition) |
ISBN | 0-553-27585-2 |
OCLC | 33271313 |
Followed by | Stalking the Angel |
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