David Handler

David Handler is the Edgar Award-winning, critically acclaimed author of several bestselling mystery series. He began his career as a New York City reporter, and wrote his first two novels—Kiddo (1987) and Boss (1988)—about his Los Angeles childhood. In 1988 he published The Man Who Died Laughing, the first of his long-running series of mysteries starring ghostwriter Stuart Hoag and his faithful basset hound Lulu.

David Handler

David Handler is the Edgar Award-winning, critically acclaimed author of several bestselling mystery series. He began his career as a New York City reporter, and wrote his first two novels—Kiddo (1987) and Boss (1988)—about his Los Angeles childhood. In 1988 he published The Man Who Died Laughing, the first of his long-running series of mysteries starring ghostwriter Stuart Hoag and his faithful basset hound Lulu.

Books by David Handler

  • The Man Who Swore He'd Never Go Home Again

    David Handler

    E Book

    In this case from early in Stewart Hoag’s career, the newly successful writer revisits his hometown to investigate the murder of a beloved librarian.
  • The Alarm of the Black Cat

    Dolores Hitchens, David Handler

    Paperback, 2023

    This classic mystery features a family feud, feline intervention and the spirited septuagenarian sleuth from The Cat Saw Murder
  • The Alarm of the Black Cat

    Dolores Hitchens, David Handler

    Hardback, 2023

    This classic mystery features a family feud, feline intervention, and the spirited septuagenarian sleuth from The Cat Saw Murder.