Kinsey Millhone · Book 13

M Is for Malice

by Sue Grafton

Published
1 January 1996
Pages
372
ISBN-13
9780553713404
Type
novel

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About this book

M Is for Malice (1996) is the thirteenth entry, Grafton sustaining the procedural authenticity -- real paperwork and dead ends alongside the danger -- that distinguishes the series from softer hardboiled fiction.

Its place in Kinsey Millhone

M Is for Malice is book 13 in the Kinsey Millhone series. It follows L Is for Lawless. It is followed by N Is for Noose. See the full Kinsey Millhone reading order.

Kinsey Millhone is a twice-divorced, fiercely independent private investigator working out of the fictional Santa Teresa, California — a thinly veiled Santa Barbara — who solves cases the old-fashioned way: legwork, index cards, a battered Volkswagen, and a willingness to get punched. Sue Grafton built the series around a gimmick that became a genuine feat of sustained craft: 25 novels, each titled for a letter of the alphabet, A Is for Alibi through Y Is for Yesterday , published across 35 years without the…

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