Last Looks

A brilliantly crafted debut thriller now adapted into a major motion picture, this story follows Charlie Waldo, a former LAPD detective turned reclusive woods-dweller, who is drawn back into the world of investigation when a Hollywood actor's wife is found dead. As Waldo confronts eccentric characters, including a wealthy and unpredictable judge, he must navigate a tangled web of deceit and ego to uncover the truth. With sharp pacing and a satirical take on Hollywood culture, the novel combines suspense with humor and a keen eye for eccentricity.