Michael Connelly

Detective Hieronymus 'Harry' Bosch is a 6'1" lean and wiry man, usually dressed in casual attire and often seen with a stern expression. He is relentlessly driven, morally complex, and highly empathetic towards victims, harboring a distrust of authority. Born in Los Angeles, he is rooted in California culture. As a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served as a tunnel rat, he eventually joined the LAPD and became a homicide detective, solving numerous high-profile cases and defending justice at all costs, often clashing with higher-ups. As a descendant of a murdered prostitute mother and an attorney father, he has a complicated family history, including a half-brother who is a criminal defense attorney. His personality traits include being stern, stoic, kind-hearted, introverted, and highly dominant. His hobbies include boxing and reading crime novels.