Robert S Levinson: 13 books

A Sampler, the opening chapters of the four books in the “Affair” series of seriocomic mystery-thriller novels starring Neil Gulliver and Stevie Marriner that propelled author Robert S. Levinson onto bestseller lists: The Elvis and Marilyn Affair, The James Dean Affair, The John Lennon Affair,...

"A book full of sex and violence, fueled with enough treachery and paranoia to light up a small city."—Chicago Tribune “Bury the past,” he said, “or it will always be there to haunt you.” So says KC McClory’s husband, Frankie, before his cold-blooded murder draws her into...

“Wonderful dialog, great plotting, plentiful Hollywood tidbits, and literate prose; strongly recommended.”—Library Journal “The first two series entries were fast-paced adventures. Without discarding that ‘Thin Man’ mood, Levinson has crafted a richer and more poignant novel.”—Los...

Stories by Derringer award-winner Robert S. Levinson that appeared in Ellery Queen or Alfred Hitchcock mystery magazine, including four vailable in the ebook collection, Adventures of Augie Fowler. All touch on the glittering, sexy, sinful world of show business.

Here are three new crime stories by Robert S. Levinson, the award-winning author who is a regular contributor to Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine. His Hitchock short, “The Quick Brown Fox,” was a Derringer Award winner, while he was cited three consecutive years...

"One of the funniest, sexiest, and best-written novels to come along in years; the words dance and sing on the page, the dialogue is often sidesplitting."--Nelson DeMille "...full of action, intrigue and beautiful women, all wrapped in the bawdy mystique of Hollywood. Who could ask...

An original short story unlike those I write for the Ellery Queen and Alfred Hitchcock mystery magazines and various crime/mystery/thriller anthologies. Fantasy? Maybe. Or maybe not...

This non-stop, pulse-jangling thrill ride has more heart-pounding twists and turns than a roller coaster as L.A. newspaper columnist Neil Gulliver and ex-wife Stevie Marriner chase after stolen art masterpieces believed lost forever. They escape more than one brush with death keeping a step ahead...

For years Hollywood has buzzed with rumors of a curse on the actors who worked on the '50s classic film Rebel Without a Cause, a curse that caused them to die tragically and young. It started with James Dean crashing his Porsche, and then there was Nick Adams's overdose, Sal Mineo's murder, and Natalie...

Think Hitchcock on speed.Charlie Collier, a private dealer in art masterpieces, is flying to Honolulu to deliver a Raphael Madonna to a client by a deadline that, if missed, can cost him a twenty-million dollar sale. Grounded in L.A. by rainstorms, he visits an auction gallery and recognizes...

Four short stories that bring to center stage Augie Fowler, the significant sidekick in the Derringer Award-winning author’s “Affairs” series built around Los Angeles newspaper columnist Neil Gulliver and his ex-wife, “Sex Queen of the Soaps” Stephanie (Stevie) Marriner. Only here it’s...

Andee Lujack travels recklessly inside Show Business, in a Hollywood where people are not necessarily who or what they seem, ego trumps affection, name-dropping is an art, nobody trusts anybody, and lying, deception and deceit are recurring substitutes for the truth. Prime among practitioners is her...

Fired pro football team recruiter Hank Holloway stumbles into one of the church world’s best kept secrets and becomes a “choir rustler,” battling for soloists against rustlers who violate one or more of the Ten Commandments in this seriocomic thriller that climaxes at “Sing, You Synods,”...