fraeon
Films
BrowseTop 250
Series
TV ShowsAnimeTop 250 TVTop 100 Anime
Games
BrowseTop 100
Books
BooksMangaTop 125 BooksTop 100 Manga
For youTrendingTier ListsThe ArchiveLeaderboard
Log inSign up free
fraeon

Everything you watch, play and read — tracked, rated and remembered in one library.

Explore

  • Films
  • TV
  • Anime
  • Games
  • Books
  • Manga

Discover

  • Trending
  • Leaderboard
  • Find people
  • Lists
  • Tier lists

Company

  • Tour
  • About
  • Community guidelines
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact

© 2026 fraeon. All rights reserved. ·

Metadata from TMDB, RAWG, Jikan & Open Library. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Questions or ideas? mehmet@avortas.com

HomeFeedProfile
Scattershot

Scattershot

by Bill Pronzini

FictionPrivate investigatorsPrivate investigators in fictionNameless Detective (Fictitious character)Families
0.0
Open Library
Open Library

Themes & subjects

FictionPrivate investigatorsPrivate investigators in fictionNameless Detective (Fictitious character)FamiliesLarge type books

Setting

Los Angeles (Calif.)CaliforniaLos Angeles

About the author

Bill Pronzini
Bill Pronzini

13 April 1943

Bill Pronzini (born April 13, 1943) is an American writer of detective fiction. He is also an active anthologist, having compiled more than 100 collections, most of which focus on mystery, western, and science fiction short stories. Pronzini is known as the creator of the San Francisco-based Nameless Detective, who starred in over 40 books from the early 1970s into the 2000s.

Author

Bill Pronzini

Pages

172

Read time

≈ 4h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

J. Curley

ISBN

9780770106010

Where to buy

TR
Amazon Bookshop

Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first to write one from the Log screen.

Quotes

No quotes yet.

Discussions

Similar books

A Study in Scarlet

Action & Adventure Fiction · aortic aneurysm

A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle

1887

The Hound of the Baskervilles

crime novel · English Civil War

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Arthur Conan Doyle

1900

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]

Classic Literature · Murder

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1892

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Fiction · Mystery

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Agatha Christie

1920

The Sign of Four

Crime & Mystery · classic fiction

The Sign of Four

Arthur Conan Doyle

1889

The Secret Adversary

Classic Literature · English language

The Secret Adversary

Agatha Christie

1922

The Valley of Fear

English Detective and mystery stories · Fiction

The Valley of Fear

Arthur Conan Doyle

1914

His Last Bow [8 stories]

short stories · Detective and mystery fiction

His Last Bow [8 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1917

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

air guns · Americans

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

1903

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]

Crime & Mystery · catalepsy

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1893

The Club of Queer Trades

English Detective and mystery stories · Classic Literature

The Club of Queer Trades

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1900

Trent's Last Case

Fiction, general · Fiction, mystery & detective, general

Trent's Last Case

E. C. Bentley

1900

Whose Body?

Mystery · Detectives

Whose Body?

Dorothy L. Sayers

1923

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Fiction · English Detective and mystery stories

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

1927

Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie · Private investigator

Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie

1933

The Mystery of the Blue Train

Crimes against · Detective and mystery stories

The Mystery of the Blue Train

Agatha Christie

1928

The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]

Action & Adventure Fiction · Adventure stories

The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1900

Curtain

Fiction · Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character)

Curtain

Agatha Christie

1975