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1. Lock, Shock, and Two Smoking Grandmas by orphan_account

   Fandoms: The Nice Guys (2016)  

   • Mature
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   27 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Jackson Healy & Holland March
   • Holland March
   • Jackson Healy
   • Original Characters
   • Mystery
   • Found Family (Reluctantly)
   • Emotional Baggage With Side of Sarcasm
   • Angst with a Side of Wit
   • Deadpan humor
   • Sad Men Solving Crimes
   • Dry Humor
   • Emotional Trauma
   • 1970s Los Angeles Vibes
   • Film Noir
   • Dark Comedy
   • Comedy
   • Holland March is Doing His Best (Kinda)
   • Jackson Healy is the Only One With a Moral Compass (Surprisingly)
   • Emotional Constipation but Make it Noir
   • Grumpy and Sunshine Detective Duo
   • Family Secrets
   • generational guilt
   • Guilt
   • Corruption
   • Uncovered Corruption
   • Blackmail
   • Betrayal
   • Conspiracy
   • Conspiracy with Vintage Flair
   • Unlikely heroes
   • The Truth Hurts (and Also Kills)
   • Third Person POV
   • POV Third Person
   • Inspired by The Nice Guys
   • Canon-Divergent Mystery
   • Post-Canon
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Minor Character Death
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • No Romance
   • No Romance but Lots of Feelings

   Summary

   Private detectives Holland March and Jackson Healy are hired by an elderly woman, Mrs. Eleanor Whitmore, to find a missing family heirloom: a priceless locket that has been passed down through generations. The locket was recently stolen from her home under mysterious circumstances. Mrs. Whitmore believes the theft is linked to a dark family secret.

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