The Vinyl Detective

Andrew cartmel s vinyl detective novels are a cool quirky and contemporary series of books whose central character is a record collector turned sleuth.

The vinyl detective.

Flip back 2019 novellas. The vinyl detective written in dead wax vinyl detective 1 vinyl detective mysteries. Along the way his searches end up involving. Readers of this blog will have come across my enthusiastic reviews of two of the books in andrew cartmel s vinyl detective mystery series written in dead wax and the run out groove the protagonist of the series is a sleuth who gets hired to find particular rare records.

When the vinyl detective first had his business cards made up years before the first book takes place. Andrew cartmel s vinyl detective novels this is the fifth are a huge amount of fun. The vinyl detective series is a group of books written by andrew cartmel. Foreign devils 2002 audio stories.

4 16 688 ratings 77 reviews published 2019 6 editions. The vinyl detective is one of the sharpest and most original characters i ve seen for a long time david quantick emmy award winning producer of veep crime fiction as it should be played loud through a valve amp and quad speakers. No digital writing here it s warm and rich. A jazz fanatic he makes his living digging through the crates at record fairs and in charity shops looking for rare vinyl being sold cheap.

He s just a young single londoner whose name is never revealed. A vinyl by andrew cartmel paperback 7 39 in stock. The vinyl detective flip back. The main character is loosely based on the life and hobbies of andrew himself.

Crime of the century 2011 doctor who. The vinyl detective who remains anonymous has a big love of cool jazz and his prized possession is his extensive collection of rare jazz lps. Victory disc 2018 the vinyl detective. Written in dead wax 2016 the vinyl detective.

Low action has a terrific opening line that put a smile on my face straight away that smile stayed in place throughout the novel. With a trail of grudges behind her the list of people who could want helene dead includes her ex bandmates their former producer turned record label mogul the tv presenter that helene got fired even their old roadie could be in on it. Written by andrew cartmel the vinyl detective isn t actually a real detective. Winter for the adept 2000 doctor who.