Oct 28, 2013 | Books, News, Reviews, Valentino Pier
“Great things can come in small packages, and this series is proof of that. Not only does it feature a little person as a PI but it is also a pretty short novel. It’s also a fantastic piece of PI fiction.” –from the Sons of Spade blog which...
Sep 9, 2013 | Books, Gulliver Dowd, News, Reviews, Valentino Pier
“Brooklyn PI Gulliver Dowd is a dwarf, but don’t underestimate his detecting or martial arts abilities. Dowd helps Ellis, a local street kid, find his lost dog but is then startled to learn that the boy has been viciously attacked and is now hospitalized. After...
Aug 29, 2013 | Books, Gulliver Dowd, Valentino Pier
Can you tell us a bit about your PI in this series, Gulliver Dowd, and why you like to write about him? I wrote two short stories featuring Gulliver about ten years ago, one was published in Plots with Guns. I had wanted to write a novel featuring him, but my then...
Aug 29, 2013 | Books, Gulliver Dowd, Slideshows, Valentino Pier
VALENTINO PIER begins when PI Gulliver Dowd is approached by Ellis Torres, a street kid, on Valentino Pier in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. Ellis has lost his dog, the aptly named Ugly. Click any image below to start the famous dogs slideshow There are many famous...