Praise for Lee Goldberg Goldberg has created a terrific character in Eve Ronin, and he knows how to write a fast-paced thriller mixed with humor and inside jokes with no fluff. -FirstCLUE Malibu Burning Malibu Burning is a blistering thrill ride full of Southern California thieves, cops, and firefighters, all facing high stakes and imminent danger. Superbly researched and told, fast-paced, and downright fun, this is Lee Goldberg at his best! -Mark Greaney, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Gray Man series By turns tense and rambunctious, wildly entertaining, and breakneck-paced, Lee Goldberg's splendid Malibu Burning is pure storytelling pleasure from beginning to end. -Megan Abbott, Edgar Award-, Anthony Award-, Thriller Award-, and Los Angeles Times Book Prize-winning author of The Turnout Malibu Burning is classic Lee Goldberg at the top of his game: a fast-paced, funny, and deeply satisfying page-turner. -Jess Lourey, Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Quarry Girls An inventive, twisty, and funny caper from one of crime writing's true pros. Elmore Leonard and Donald Westlake would've loved this wild heist. -Ace Atkins, New York Times bestselling author of Robert B. Parker's Bye Bye Baby and The Heathens This is a book I couldn't put down. Lee Goldberg is a master when it comes to building tension and writing heart-pounding action scenes. Malibu Burning is a roundhouse kick of a thriller, a true nail-biting race against time. -Simon Gervais, former RCMP counterterrorism officer and author of The Last Protector and Robert Ludlum's The Blackbriar Genesis Movieland Goldberg's compelling follow-up to Gated Prey is a fast-paced, riveting police procedural influenced by actual events in California. A character-driven series entry that skillfully depicts Hollywood corruption. -Library Journal (starred review) The fourth book in Lee Goldberg's series is his most ambitious and best realized yet...Movieland is crime writing of the highest order. Goldberg's style touches on both Michael Connelly and Robert Crais, in whose company he now squarely belongs. -The Providence Journal Movieland, Lee Goldberg's fourth novel featuring Ronin, is every bit as good as the first three. The characters, including victims, suspects, and an assortment of lazy, hardworking, honest, and corrupt cops, are quirky and well developed. The depiction of police procedures feels authentic. The writing is vivid and precise. And with startling twists around every corner, the suspenseful tale unfolds at a furious pace. -Associated Press Lee is fantastic at combining clever plotting, humor, and thrills in his stories. -Boyd Morrison, #1 New York Times bestselling author LA noir is real; so is Malibu noir, and no one does it better than Lee Goldberg. -Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author Finished this on the plane home. Typically classy police procedural from Lee Goldberg-giving Michael Connelly a run for his money. -Ian Rankin Gated Prey The seamy side of California dreaming...Goldberg not only ties up...but links some of Eve's investigations in ways as disturbing as they are surprising. -Kirkus Reviews Lively descriptive prose enhances the tight plot of this episodic crime novel, which reads like a TV show in narrative form. Columbo fans will have fun. -Publishers Weekly A great series...Eve Ronin continues to dazzle and show her gritty side as she progresses in the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. -Mystery and Suspense Magazine Goldberg finds the perfect balance of treachery and resolve in the strong female character of Eve Ronin. She is a force to be reckoned with that all criminals will hate to come face-to-face with and one that is deserving of the big screen. -Chris Miller, Best Thriller Books Violent crimes and desperate criminals and homicide detectives, oh my! Lee Goldberg delivers an intriguing, fast-paced, satisfying novel in Gated Prey. -Steve Netter, Best Thriller Books This is going to be a must-read series for me year after year. Eve is such a badass character who will stop at nothing to see that justice is done. -Todd Wilkins, Best Thriller Books Another suspenseful, fast-paced yarn with engaging characters. -Associated Press I whipped my head back and forth reading Gated Prey. So twisty, so funny, and so LA-a few of my favorite things. After zooming through these pages, I'll ride shotgun with Lee any day! -Rachel Howzell Hall, bestselling author of And Now She's Gone Bone Canyon A Mystery and Suspense Magazine 2021 Best Book of the Year Selection Goldberg follows Lost Hills with a riveting, intense story. Readers of Karin Slaughter or Michael Connelly will want to try this. -Library Journal (starred review) Goldberg knows how to keep the pages turning. -Publishers Weekly Lee Goldberg puts the pro in police procedural. Bone Canyon is fresh, sharp, and absorbing. Give me more Eve Ronin, ASAP. -Meg Gardiner, international bestselling author Wow-what a novel! It is wonderful in so many ways. I could not put it down. Bone Canyon is wrenching and harrowing, full of wicked twists. Lee Goldberg captures the magic and danger of the Santa Monica Mountains and the predators who prowl them. Detective Eve Ronin takes on forgotten victims, fights for them, and nearly loses everything in the process. She's a riveting character, and I can't wait for her next case. -Luanne Rice, New York Times bestselling author Bone Canyon is a propulsive procedural that provides high thrills in difficult terrain, grappling thoughtfully with sexual violence and police corruption, as well as the minefield of politics and media in Hollywood and suburban Los Angeles. Eve Ronin is a fantastic series lead-stubborn and driven, working twice as hard as her colleagues both to prove her worth and to deliver justice for the dead. -Steph Cha, author of Your House Will Pay Lost Hills A cop novel so good it makes much of the old guard read like they're going through the motions until they can retire...The real appeal here is Goldberg's lean prose, which imbues just-the-facts procedure with remarkable tension and cranks up to a stunning description of a fire that was like 'Christmas in hell.' -Booklist An energetic, resourceful procedural starring a heroine who deserves a series of her own. -Kirkus Reviews This nimble, sure-footed series launch from bestseller Goldberg...builds to a thrilling, visually striking climax. Readers will cheer Ronin every step of the way. -Publishers Weekly The first book in what promises to be a superb series-it's also that rare novel in which the formulaic elements of mainstream police procedurals share narrative space with a unique female protagonist. All that, and it's also a love letter to the chaos and diversity of California. There are a lot of series out there, but Eve Ronin and Goldberg's fast-paced prose should put this one on the radar of every crime-fiction fan. -National Public Radio This sterling thriller is carved straight out of the world of Harlan Coben and Lisa Gardner...Lost Hills is a book to be found and savored. -BookTrib Lost Hills is Lee Goldberg at his best. Inspired by the real-world grit and glitz of LA County crime, this book takes no prisoners. And neither does Eve Ronin. Take a ride with her and you'll find yourself with a heroine for the ages. And you'll be left hoping for more. -Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author Lost Hills is what you get when you polish the police procedural to a shine: a gripping premise, a great twist, fresh spins and knowing winks to the genre conventions, and all the smart, snappy ease of an expert at work. -Tana French, New York Times bestselling author Thrills and chills! Lost Hills is the perfect combination of action and suspense, not to mention Eve Ronin is one of the best new female characters in ages. You will race through the pages! -Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author Twenty-four-karat Goldberg-a top-notch procedural that shines like a true gem. -Craig Johnson, New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire series A winner. Packed with procedure, forensics, vivid descriptions, and the right amount of humor. Fervent fans of Connelly and Crais, this is your next read. -Kendra Elliot, Wall Street Journal and Amazon Charts bestselling author Brilliant! Eve Ronin rocks! With a baffling and brutal case, tight plotting, and a fascinating look at police procedure, Lost Hills is a stunning start to a new detective series. A must-read for crime-fiction fans. -Melinda Leigh, Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author A tense, pacy read from one of America's greatest crime and thriller writers. -Garry Disher, international bestselling author and Ned Kelly Award winner
