Michael Wiley

Bad Kitty Lounge Book CoverThe Bad Kitty Lounge

A mystery about a dead nun with an inconvenient past and an indiscreet tattoo.

 

Praise for The Bad Kitty Lounge

The Bad Kitty Lounge
“is stylish, and ranges from melancholic to howlingly funny.”

— Booklist Magazine

“effectively tells a brutal story. If you like tough thrillers, this is for you.”

The Washington Times

is “a tidy, gritty tale about the legacy of violence, greed and family ties.”

The Sun-Sentinel

“expertly shows myriad complex relationships and the motives behind violent behavior.”

The Miami Herald

“keeps us guessing to the end.”

The Library Journal (Starred Review)

is “strong second mystery [that] . . .  has plenty of grit, and . . . suits Chicago fine.”

Publishers Weekly

is “Another winner. If you like PI novels you really need to get this."

— CrimeSpree Magazine

“is a superb Chicago Noir. The audience will enjoy this fabulous investigative thriller as the spins and twists keep the reader off kilter throughout.”

The Mystery Gazette

The Last Striptease:

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Shamus Award nominee
PWA/SMP "Best" winner.

 

 

 

 

The Critics agree. The Last Striptease is –

"A stylish and savvy page-turner. Riveting."

— Chicago Tribune

“A murder mystery that will keep readers up past their bed time.”

— Florida Times-Union

“Delightful. A hoot from beginning to end.”

— Toronto Globe and Mail

“One heck of a mystery! A definite winner.”

— barnesandnoble.com, Feature Mystery

“Superb entertainment.”

— Book Loons

“Hard-boiled fiction with tenderness and compassion.”

— New York Newsday (and The Bloomberg Report)

“A highly recommended read for all those who love good storytelling.”

— Mystery Scene Magazine

“Seamless, well thought out, entertaining and intelligent crime fiction.”

— Crimespree Magazine

“A classic detective story.”

— I Love a Mystery

“A fast-paced, entertaining read.”

— Publishers Weekly

“Terrific.”

— Gumshoe Review

"Wiley is a welcome addition to the ranks of great PI writers"

CrimeSpree Magazine