Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop, Lee Goldberg
Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop, Lee Goldberg
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Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop

Author: Lee Goldberg

Narrator: Angela Brazil

Unabridged: 7 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/01/2009


Synopsis

Captain Leland Stottlemayer is faced with budget cuts and trims Monk's services as an expense. Though he insists it's nothing personal, when Monk's offers to help for no charge are declined, he and Natalie suspect otherwise. But Monk is too compulsive to stop investigating. So when Stottlemayer is arrested for the killing of another cop with overwhelming evidence against him, he must turn to the only detective who can prove his innocence.

About Lee Goldberg

Lee Goldberg is a two-time Edgar Award and two-time Shamus Award nominee and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including the Ian Ludlow thrillers Killer Thriller and True Fiction, King City, The Walk, fifteen Monk mysteries, and the internationally bestselling Fox & O’Hare books (The Heist, The Chase, The Job, The Scam, and The Pursuit) cowritten with Janet Evanovich. He has also written and/or produced many TV shows, including Diagnosis Murder, SeaQuest, and Monk, and is the co-creator of the Hallmark movie series Mystery 101. As an international television consultant, he has advised networks and studios in Canada, France, Germany, Spain, China, Sweden, and the Netherlands on the creation, writing, and production of episodic television series. You can find more information about Lee and his work at www.leegoldberg.com.

About Angela Brazil

Angela Brazil is a professional actor who is proud to be a long-standing member of the Resident Acting Company at Trinity Repertory Company. A faculty member at the Brown/Trinity Conservatory, she received her MFA from the University of Iowa. In addition to teaching and acting, she is an active audiobook narrator and enjoys spending time with her family in Lincoln, Rhode Island.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Seanan

Lee Goldberg was the perfect author to do the Monk tie-ins, because he just plain gets it. By using Natalie as his viewpoint character, he gives us a perspective that's different enough from the show to make his books compelling, not jarring, and yet retains a genuine affection and respect for the s......more

Another excellent installment!......more

Not gonna lie. I was hoping the cop was actually dirty. Because Monk working with an unclean cop would be so much funnier than what this was. Not that this wasn't funny, because it was, but not as good as some of the others. I am a tad bitter that Stottlemayer had the audacity to 'let Monk go' due to......more


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“Goldberg is willing to take chances with the firmly established characters, and is still able to provide plenty of laughs and well-crafted entertainment.” Bookgasm.com