James Crumley: The Wrong Case (UK 2016)

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A TIMELESS CLASSIC FROM ONE OF CRIME FICTION'S MOST ICONIC AUTHORS.
Milo Milodragovitch is a once-successful divorce lawyer, who now prefers to spend his days drinking and staring out the window. That all changes when Helen Duffy walks into his office and asks him to find her missing brother.

Though it's not his usual line of work, Milo agrees to help - he needs the money, and he wants to spend more time with this beautiful woman. But this is far from a routine case, and whispers of a long-past crime haunt Milo's every move...

James Crumley: The Wrong Case. Black Swan, ISBN: 9781784161941 (November, 2016), 361 p., £8.99.

James Crumley: The Wrong Case (UK 2016)

From the Publisher:
Milo Milodragovitch is a once-successful divorce lawyer, who now prefers to spend his days drinking and staring out the window. That all changes when Helen Duffy walks into his office and asks him to find her missing brother.

Though it's not his usual line of work, Milo agrees to help - he needs the money, and he wants to spend more time with this beautiful woman. But this is far from a routine case, and whispers of a long-past crime haunt Milo's every move...

'As sweetly profane a poet as American noir could have asked for' Ian Rankin
'Like James Ellroy, he is a master of American vernacular, turning tough-guy slang into something like poetry' Independent

James Crumley: The Wrong Case. Transworld Digital, ISBN: 9781473540743 (April, 2016), 2.47 MB (ca. 384 p.), £4.99.

James Crumley: The Wrong Case (USA 1986)

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Milo once had a thriving divorce-case business in the small town of in the Pacific Northwest, but because of liberal new divorce laws has taken to drinking and staring out the window. He's up to his third drink of the morning when an attractive young woman walks into his office and asks him to find her brother. He takes on what seems a routine missing-person case in hopes of getting to know her better, but finds himself involved in what is most definitely The Wrong Case. Everyone is a victim, one way or another, of a crime that took place long before the novel begins.

James Crumley: The Wrong Case. A Novel. Vintage Contemporaries, ISBN: 0394735587 (December, 1985), 272 p., $5.95.

James Crumley: The Wrong Case (USA 1978)

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You're looking at a tough private eye named Milo who thinks he's seen everything. He hasn't. Milo thought he knew every inch of the town, from its burnt-out derelicts to the spaced-out residents of the local commune. But when a sexy redhead put him on the trail of her missing brother, Milo uncovered a backyard of corruption and violence that convinced him he'd taken... THE WRONG CASE

James Crumley: The Wrong Case. The powerful shocker of a tough private eye on the trail of corruption and brutal murder. Bantam, ISBN: 0553023993 (June, 1978), 277 p., $1.95.