After a cheap handgun sets Jack on the trail of a heroin importer, he winds up in the lair of one of the largest Yakuza crime families, caught in a deadly clash of criminal cultures.
2015 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - Winner, Mystery * 2015 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence Best First Novel - Nominated * Unhanged Arthur Award - Winner, Best Unpublished First Crime NovelWhat do a necrophile, a missing boy, and an unsavoury P.
2015 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - Winner, Mystery * 2015 Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence Best First Novel - Nominated * Unhanged Arthur Award - Winner, Best Unpublished First Crime NovelWhat do a necrophile, a missing boy, and an unsavoury P.
While investigating a murder, RCMP undercover operative Jack Taggart finds himself in too deep when he tangles with an Asian organized crime syndicate and a rogue Chinese intelligence officer.
While investigating a murder, RCMP undercover operative Jack Taggart finds himself in too deep when he tangles with an Asian organized crime syndicate and a rogue Chinese intelligence officer.
Short-listed for the 2011 Shamus Awards Deadly nightshade - the poison plant par excellence - and in historic Quebec City at an important scientific conference concerning the genetic manipulation of trees it means murder!
Disgraced city cop Ray Tate and outcast state trooper Djuna Brown track down a wealthy sexual sadist and a depressed career criminal flooding a Midwestern U.
More than a whodunit detective story, Picasso Blues is a gripping tale of missed opportunities and hidden desires set amid rampant cynicism, fear, and deadly danger.
2013 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery - WinnerWhen missing persons investigator Dan Sharp attends a wedding, he finds himself investigating more than one murder.
2013 Lambda Literary Award for Gay Mystery - WinnerWhen missing persons investigator Dan Sharp attends a wedding, he finds himself investigating more than one murder.
McCoy's classic, slyly funny novel about a pair of young actors trying to make it in a pitiless HollywoodFor aspiring actor Ralph Carston, all roads lead to Hollywood but none seem to be direct or easy.
A young law professor is hired to clean up a city strangled by corruption Nemo Crespi's organization has a hand in everything from gambling rackets to hotels to newspapers.
In this ingenious novel, a passionate journalist takes on his city's rampant corruptionMike Dolan is a widely read columnist, but he's intensely frustrated by his newspaper's attitude toward the truth.
PI Jake Cardigan is on the run from a mysterious assassin in this sci-fi thriller from the iconic Star Trek actor and New York Times-bestselling author.
Jake Cardigan hunts an assassin bent on killing civil servants in this sci-fi thriller by the iconic Star Trek actor and New York Times-bestselling author.
With his fiancee about to testify against the Teklord drug cartels, PI Jack Cardigan is lured to Brazil in a deadly scheme that could spark a new TekWar.
While searching for a missing heiress, Jake Cardigan uncovers a stunning conspiracy in the action-filled conclusion to the TekWar seriesBarry Zangerly's friends told him to stay away from Alicia Bower.
An activist's murder forces Jill to infiltrate Berkeley's psychedelic underworldA town as diverse as Berkeley, California, is never without controversy.
Newly promoted detective Jill Smith confronts a traffic circle homicideAfter six months of perfect weather, the people of Berkeley, California, have forgotten how to drive during a thunderstorm.
Hard-nosed beat cop Jill Smith combs Berkeley for a Buddhist guru-killing cultistIn Berkeley, California, Telegraph Avenue is the headquarters for the city's strangest inhabitants.
When a PI vanishes and leaves a body in his office, it's up to Jill Smith to pick up the pieces Jill knows something's wrong with Herman Ott as soon as she sees him on the patio at the Claremont Hotel.
When a rash of pranks on the city's meter maids turns deadly, Jill Smith isn't amusedTwo witnesses see the man drag the old woman into a canyon while brandishing a rifle.
When an IRS agent is poisoned, Jill Smith faces a murder case in which dozens of California taxpayers are suspectsIRS agent Philip Drem is found face down in People's Park, a haven of drug addicts and streetwalkers in the heart of liberal, eccentric Berkeley, California.
After a bizarre attack, a petty feud between neighbors turns seriousAlthough the citizens of Berkeley are famously tolerant, that progressive attitude disappears at the property line between the homes of Dr.
McCoy's hardboiled noir classic, about an Ivy League graduate's criminal rampage through the seedy underground and glitzy high society of an unnamed American city To escape prison, Ralph Cotter uses the same genius for planning and penchant for cold-hearted violence that helped earn him a spot in the slammer in the first place.
Detective Masuto investigates a Hollywood mogul's sudden deathThe residents of Beverly Hills tend to underestimate a Buddhist homicide detective, and Masao Masuto is happy to let them make that mistake.
A faded film star asks Detroit PI Amos Walker to get her out of a relationship with a deadly mobster When Amos Walker was a teen, he had a poster of Gail Hope on his wall.
An ex-con hires Detroit PI Amos Walker to find the people who put him behind barsCountless tragedies occurred in the three days of the 1967 Detroit riots, and one of them belonged to Richard DeVries.