Sharp and classy private detective in 1980s New Orleans. Works as the partner to ex-mercenary Ashe. From an excellent DC Comics thriller miniseries.

A Cajun mercenary veteran turned private detective. From the excellent Cinder & Ashe DC Comics limited series. Meant to be read after the Cinder Dubois character profile.

John Stark is a Global Frequency field agent who seems to combine Special Forces military skills with some sort of police or intelligence experience.

A master detective in Los Angeles, who has worked for the Global Frequency semi-covert organisation. With him around, a CSI episode would last about 8 minutes.

A young professional informer/private detective/underworld intelligence type. From the Gunsmith Cats manga.

Gil Jourdan is a minor but classic character from French/Belgian mystery and adventure comics. This two-part profile explains a bunch of things, and covers much 1950s/1960s material.

The noir private investigator in Portland, who stars in the Stumptown comics series written by Greg Rucka. A mostly realistic, attaching detective and protector.

Misty as she appeared during the 1970s, back when she was an Iron Fist supporting character. This profile is meant to be read after the corresponding Colleen Wing profile.

Colleen Wing as she appeared in Iron Fist and Heroes for Hire stories during the 1970s. P.I., martial artist, samurai.