Elvis Cole and Joe Pike · Book 20
The Big Empty
- Published
- 1 January 2025
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9780525535768
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Big Empty (2025, 384 pages) is book 20, the most recent entry in the Elvis Cole series -- winner of the 2026 Edgar Award for Best Novel and the 2026 ITW Thriller Award for Best Series Novel, with no new entry currently announced to follow it.
Its place in Elvis Cole and Joe Pike
The Big Empty is book 20 in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series. It follows Racing the Light. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780525535768
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780525535799
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781471195082