The Recurring Cast
Character · Chicago · 5 books

Petra Warshawski

Petra Warshawski is V.I.’s young cousin.

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Character facts

First appearance
Hardball (2009)
Latest appearance
Shell Game (2018)
Books
5 (1 major, 4 minor)
Series
V.I. Warshawski
Author
Sara Paretsky
Circle
Chicago

Where to meet Petra Warshawski

Petra Warshawski first appears in Hardball (2009), in a major role, book 13 of the V.I. Warshawski series.

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Every book with Petra Warshawski

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2009MHardballmajor role · V.I. WarshawskiFirst appearanceBuy
  2. 2010·Body Workminor role · V.I. WarshawskiBuy
  3. 2012·Breakdownminor role · V.I. WarshawskiBuy
  4. 2015·Brush Backminor role · V.I. WarshawskiBuy
  5. 2018·Shell Gameminor role · V.I. WarshawskiBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Bobby MalloryChicago police captain, a friend of V.I.’s late father5
Lotty HerschelDoctor and V.I.’s closest friend5
Mr ContrerasV.I.’s elderly neighbour and protector5
Murray RyersonInvestigative reporter5
V.I. WarshawskiChicago private investigator5