Kinsey Millhone · Book 23

W Is for Wasted

by Sue Grafton

Published
1 January 2013
Pages
531
ISBN-13
9780399158988
Type
novel

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Cover of W Is for Wasted

About this book

W Is for Wasted (2013), the twenty-third book, is one of the series' longest entries at 531 pages, Grafton continuing the deep technical care about PI work that distinguished Kinsey from softer contemporaries.

Its place in Kinsey Millhone

W Is for Wasted is book 23 in the Kinsey Millhone series. It follows V Is for Vengeance. It is followed by X. 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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