Elvis Cole and Joe Pike · Book 12

Chasing Darkness

Published
1 January 2008
Pages
332
ISBN-13
9781597227711
Type
novel
Cover of Chasing Darkness

About this book

Chasing Darkness, published in 2008 at 332 pages, is the 12th Elvis Cole novel, part of the series' later, more character-driven era, where cases that look routine reliably escalate into organized crime, cartel violence, or government cover-ups.

Key facts about Chasing Darkness

Chasing Darkness is a novel by Robert Crais. Readers have had it since 2008. It runs to 332 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Chasing Darkness. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781597227711 to find the main one.

Chasing Darkness is book 12 of 20 in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. The series has 20 published books. However, the series starts with The Monkey's Raincoat (1987).

That series sits on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, The Big Empty is the latest published Robert Crais book on file, from 2025.

About Robert Crais

Robert Crais is an American crime novelist who began his writing career in television, scripting episodes for shows including Hill Street Blues, Miami Vice, and Cagney & Lacey, before moving to novels with The Monkey's Raincoat in 1987. See every Robert Crais book in order.

Its place in Elvis Cole and Joe Pike

Chasing Darkness is book 12 in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. It follows The Watchman. It is followed by The First Rule. See the full Elvis Cole and Joe Pike reading order.

Elvis Cole is a wisecracking Los Angeles private investigator -- Disney-loving, Jiminy Cricket clock on his desk, quick with a quip -- whose cases start out looking like standard missing-person or custody jobs and reliably escalate into something much darker: organized crime, government cover-ups, cartel violence. His silent partner Joe Pike, an ex-Marine and former cop with twin red arrow tattoos and a moral code as rigid as his gun discipline, does the parts of the job that require someone who isn't afraid to…

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