"What starts out as a seemingly ordinary police procedural, with a touch of Columbo thrown in, turns out to be a delightfully clever, surprisingly heartwarming twist on all of the genre's tropes. Harris delivers everything you'd expect from a crime story and so much more, leading to a surprise ending that will leave you smiling. I absolutely loved it." Lee Goldberg, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lost Hills

"Baroni moves with confidence, avoids cliche and is neatly plotted. You will like this one." New York Times

"You'll be glad to retire with him," Kirkus Reviews

"A clever, compelling mystery that will keep the reader absorbed until the end." Daily News, Michigan

The book was adapted in the French film Pile Ou Face, starring Philippe Noiret, often referred to as "the French Walter Matthau," as Baroni.