Mark Coggins

August Riordan

1 - The Immortal Game (Dec-1999)
2 - Vulture Capital (Sep-2002)
3 - Candy from Strangers (Oct-2006)
4 - Runoff (Nov-2007)
5 - The Big Wake-Up (Nov-2009)

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  The Immortal Game
  

  • Dec-1999
  • / Suspense
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  August Riordan - 1
  

  In the tradition of Phillip Marlowe and Sam Spade comes August Riordan, a bass-playing PI full of cynicism and irreverence. Hired by multimillionaire entrepreneur Edwin Bishop, whose advanced software program is stolen, Riordan must navigate his way ...

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  Vulture Capital
  

  • Sep-2002
  • / Suspense
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  August Riordan - 2
  

  When venture capitalist Ted Valmont is belatedly informed that the chief scientist of NeuroStimix--a biotech firm in which he has invested--is missing, it's not just business, it's personal. Not only is the scientist an old school chum, but his disap...

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  Candy from Strangers
  

  • Oct-2006
  • / Suspense
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  August Riordan - 3
  

  Caroline Stockwell has a secret: she and her best friend Monica are "cam girls." Soliciting cash donations and gifts via Amazon.com wish lists from anonymous admirers, the young women have put up a web site featuring still photographs, video and web ...

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  Runoff
  

  • Nov-2007
  • / Suspense
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  August Riordan - 4
  

  How much does it cost to fix an election? August Riordan-private investigator, jazz bass player, smart ass with a foolish heart-is going to find out. He's been hired by Leonora Lee, the all-powerful Dragon Lady of San Francisco's Chinatown, to invest...

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  The Big Wake-Up
  

  • Nov-2009
  • / Suspense
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  August Riordan - 5
  

  The odyssey of Eva Peron--the Argentine first lady made famous in the play and the movie Evita--was as remarkable in death as it was in life. A few years after she succumbed to cervical cancer, her specially preserved body was taken by the military d...

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  No Hard Feelings
  

  • Jan-2016
  • / Thriller
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  Winnie doesn’t remember the last time she felt anything below her neck. Her spine is severed at the seventh vertebrae, but thanks to implants from a sabotaged biomedical start-up, she has regained mobility. She is a prototype: a living, breathing-w...

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  No Hard Feellings
  

  • Mar-2016
  • / Hard-Boiled
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  Winnie doesn't remember the last time she felt anything below her neck. Her spine is severed at the seventh vertebrae, but thanks to implants from a sabotaged biomedical start-up, she has regained mobility. She is a prototype: a living, breathing...

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  The Dead Beat Scroll
  

  • Sep-2019
  • / Mystery
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  Private investigator August Riordan returns to San Francisco to avenge the death of his friend and one-time partner, Chris Duckworth. Duckworth has taken over Riordan’s old business, his old office and even his old apartment, and Riordan suspects D...

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  Geisha Confidential
  

  • Mar-2024
  • / General Fiction
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  Someone is trying to murder Japanese bar hostess Coco Ono. Tokyo's transphobic police won't investigate, so she turns to American private eye August Riordan. Riordan is a complete fish out of water in Japan-doesn't know the language, isn't on speakin...

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