The Fall-Down Artist is a crime novel by the American writer Thomas Lipinski set in 1980s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Fall-Down Artist
First edition
AuthorThomas Lipinski
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherSt Martins Press
Publication date
1994
Publication place USA
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages266
ISBN0-312-10461-8
OCLC29470288
Followed byA Picture of Her Tombstone 

It tells the story of Pittsburgh private detective Carroll Dorsey, whose personal life is in disarray, and who investigates a series of militant grassroots organizations dedicated to preserving the steel industry and finds violence, insurance fraud, and murder.

The novel is the first in a series of four Carroll Dorsey mysteries.

Sources

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Contemporary Authors Online. The Gale Group, 2006.

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