Rappin’ Dog

Rappin’ Dog by Dick Lochte

A SHORT STORY SEQUEL TO SLEEPING DOG, A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR, A NERO WOLFE AWARD WINNER, AND A FINALIST FOR THE EDGAR, SHAMUS AND ANTHONY AWARDS

Shocking surprises await Serendipity Dahlquist and Leo Bloodworth when they’re hired to protect rapper B.A. Dawg from death threats.


Books by Dick Lochte

The Body in the Back Seat

The Body in the Back Seat

It's the 1960s...and a writer for a wild men's magazine is finds himself entangled in mystery and murder in this irreverent, tricky whodunit.

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Blues in the Night

Blues in the Night

A hard-boiled, Shamus Award-nominated novel of redemption, a lightning-fast thrill ride, a witty whodunit and an edgy, no-holds-barred love story that reads like a modern day "Maltese Falcon" on steroids...by one of the most acclaimed and admired writers in crime fiction.

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Sleeping Dog

Sleeping Dog

What happens when a hard-drinking, middle-aged PI teams up with a strong-willed 14-year-old searching for her lost dog? Find out in Dick Lochte’s suspense masterpiece – and one of the most acclaimed crime novels ever.

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Laughing Dog

Laughing Dog

Hardboiled private eye Leo Bloodworth and his teenage partner Serendipity Dahlquist are back in a wild and deadly new mystery you’re sure to love just as much as Dick Lochte’s award-winning thriller Sleeping Dog.

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Reviews For Rappin’ Dog

Rappin’ Dog 5.0

A duo of private eyes as wonky and offbeat as the mind of Dick Lochte

Harlan Ellison

Rappin’ Dog 5.0

Balancing violence and humor is no easy feat. Yet Lochte has done it, and done it well

Los Angeles Times

Rappin’ Dog 5.0

A guaranteed delight!

Ross Thomas