Matt Coyle

• Nov-2023
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Brain disease worsening, Rick Cahill risks everything -- even his life -- to provide for his fractured family's future San Diego private investigator Rick Cahill's past comes back to haunt him when he's at his most vulnerable. His wife, Leah, has ...

• Jul-2023
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Southern California. Home to sandy beaches, waving palm trees, balmy weather. Also home to the rich and famous, those barely hanging on, and everyone else. Add in murder, embezzlement, stalking, burglary, and every crime under the sun. In Crime Under...

• Nov-2022
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Foreword INDIES Bronze Award in Thriller and SuspenseA sinister private detective agency, a shady shell corporation, and a dead friend -- Rick Cahill is on his most dangerous mission yet Private investigator Rick Cahill has been running from ...

• Jan-2021
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San Diego Writer's Festival Mystery Writer of the Year for 2021Anthony, Shamus, and Lefty Award-winning Author Will Rick Cahill survive an insidious disease long enough to see his first-born child -- or will sadistic killers murder him first? R...

• Jan-2020
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A blind P.I. faces a deadly case where friendship and justice collide.Nine months after a gunshot wound took his eyesight, private investigator Rick Cahill is trying to rebuild his life. When his former partner, Moira MacFarlane, asks for help on a c...

• Jan-2019
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Winner of the Shamus Award and Lefty AwardWould you risk your own soul to avenge the death of a loved one? A phone call thrusts Rick Cahill's past and all its tragic consequences into his present. Krista Landingham, his former partner on the San...

• Dec-2018
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Shamus Award, Lefty Award, and San Diego Book Award finalistPerfect for hard-boiled PI and Noir fans who like a tainted hero living by his own code Naomi Hendrix's sexy voice hovering over the radio waves isn't the only thing haunting the Souther...

• Dec-2017
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Lefty Award finalist and a top pick by Bookreporter for Best Mysteries of 2017Rick Cahill can't escape his past -- or his father's Rick Cahill has long feared the truth about his own blood -- the blood of his father coursing through his veins. ...

• Nov-2017
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Private Investigator Rick Cahill fears the next knock on his door will be a cop holding a warrant for his arrest. For murder. La Jolla Chief of Police Tony Moretti is convinced Rick killed a missing person. No body has been found, but the evidence th...

• Apr-2017
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The misdeeds and downfalls of characters drawn to the cultural panoply that is Los Angeles...The sun-kissed city of high hopes and second chances, where everyone seems to be from somewhere else. A siren's call to dreamers, misfits, mystics and freaks...

• Jun-2015
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2016 ANTHONY AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST NOVEL2016 LEFTY AWARD NOMINEE2016 SHAMUS AWARD NOMINEENightmares of the man he killed two years ago still chase Rick Cahill through his sleep. The memory of his murdered wife haunts him during waking hours. His pri...

• May-2013
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Rick Cahill was never convicted of his wife's murder, but he was never exonerated either. Not by the police. Not by the media. Not even by himself. Eight years later, police suspicion and his own guilt remain over his responsibility in his wife's dea...