U Is for Undertow
- Published
- 1 January 2009
- Pages
- 403
- ISBN-13
- 9780399155970
- Type
- novel
About this book
U Is for Undertow (2009) is the twenty-first book, Grafton sustaining the series' classic hardboiled register with a woman at the center of it, 27 years after the alphabet began.
Key facts about U Is for Undertow
Sue Grafton wrote U Is for Undertow, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2009. The book has 403 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780399155970 to find the main one.
U Is for Undertow is book 21 of 25 in the Kinsey Millhone series. The series has 25 published books. However, the series starts with A Is for Alibi (1982).
That series sits on our hardboiled mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Y Is for Yesterday is the latest published Sue Grafton book on file, from 2017.
About Sue Grafton
Sue Grafton was an American mystery writer best known for her Kinsey Millhone "alphabet" series, twenty-five novels following a wisecracking, fiercely independent private investigator in fictional Santa Teresa, California, that ran from "A" Is for Alibi (1982) through "Y" Is for Yesterday (2017). See every Sue Grafton book in order.
Its place in Kinsey Millhone
U Is for Undertow is book 21 in the Kinsey Millhone series. It follows T Is for Trespass. It is followed by V Is for Vengeance. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780739323182
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399155970