Kate Martinelli is the fictional lesbian detective featured in novelist’s Laurie R. King mysteries. The books are set in San Francisco, where Martinelli serves as a police officer with her partner, Alonzo Hawkin. The first book in the series, A Grave Talent, won an Edgar Award in 1994 for Best First Mystery Novel.
Books A Grave Talent (1993) To Play the Fool (1995) With Child (1996) Night Work (2000) The Art of Detection (2006) Beginnings (2019)
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