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Parnell Hall

Author

Bio

 Parnell Hall is an Edgar, Shamus, and Lefty nominee, and is the author of the Stanley Hastings private eye novels, the Puzzle Lady crossword puzzle mystery series, and the Steve Winslow courtroom dramas. An actor, screenwriter, and former private investigator, Hall lives in New York City.

Parnell Hall Books

Stakeout book cover

Stakeout

Parnell Hall
Bombshell book cover

Bombshell

Stuart Woods
Skin Game book cover

Skin Game

Stuart Woods
Lights! Camera! Puzzles! book cover

Lights! Camera! Puzzles!

Parnell Hall
The Money Shot book cover

The Money Shot

Stuart Woods
The Purloined Puzzle book cover

The Purloined Puzzle

Parnell Hall
Barely Legal book cover

Barely Legal

Stuart Woods
A Puzzle to Be Named Later book cover

A Puzzle to Be Named Later

Parnell Hall
Smooth Operator book cover

Smooth Operator

Stuart Woods
Presumed Puzzled book cover

Presumed Puzzled

Parnell Hall
A Fool for a Client book cover

A Fool for a Client

Parnell Hall
Puzzled Indemnity book cover

Puzzled Indemnity

Parnell Hall
Safari book cover

Safari

Parnell Hall
NYPD Puzzle book cover

NYPD Puzzle

Parnell Hall
And a Puzzle to Die On book cover

And a Puzzle to Die On

Parnell Hall
Arsenic and Old Puzzles book cover

Arsenic and Old Puzzles

Parnell Hall
In Pursuit of Spenser book cover

In Pursuit of Spenser

Otto Penzler
Caper book cover

Caper

Parnell Hall
$10,000 in Small, Unmarked Puzzles book cover

$10,000 in Small, Unmarked Puzzles

Parnell Hall
Last Puzzle & Testament book cover

Last Puzzle & Testament

Parnell Hall
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