J.l. Mcgrath answers “Where is the best place to start reading...”

Carol asked this question about The Promise (Elvis Cole, #16; Joe Pike, #5; Scott James & Maggie, #2):

Where is the best place to start reading Robert Crais? Seems I've missed his stuff over the years and he apparently has a few different series going on. So do I start with the Elvis Cole series, the Joe Pike series, or what??

J.l. Mcgrath Why would you not want to start with the first book in a series? Characters can evolve and change as people do, and as authors do.

When I read a good …moreWhy would you not want to start with the first book in a series? Characters can evolve and change as people do, and as authors do.

When I read a good novel I like to go back to the first book and read in order.

Lou Berney and Jess Walter both are good writers who started in the mystery realm and their current work seems to me to be more literary. I like both genres so I'm happy.
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