Jimmy Flannery

Jimmy Flannery is a series of novels by Robert Campbell. Flannery is a sewer inspector and a ward committeeman of Irish descent. He works in the Chicago political machine that depends upon friendships and favors. He often gets involved in various escapades which require him to solve mysteries. • The Junkyard Dog (1986) • The 600-Pound Gorilla (1987) • Hip Deep in Alligators (1987) • Thinning the Turkey Herd (1988) • The Cat's Meow (1988) • Nibbled to Death by Ducks (1989) • The Gift Horse's Mouth (1990) • In a Pig's Eye (1992) • Sauce for the Goose (1996) • The Lion's Share (1996) • Pigeon Pie (1998)