Martin’s brother is in jail in Venezuela—charged with murder.Proving his innocence means dealing with the police, a mysterious and gorgeous woman lawyer, a vicious gringo, a seemingly affable drug lord, and a guy named Raul.And every one of them would much rather Martin just turned around and went home.It’s a good thing Ugly Bill is on his way.Follow Martin’s fast-paced adventures in the Caribbean.Get a copy now!...

The bullets fired into the cafe changed his life forever.1943 — Cole Miller, a young Chinese-American OSS agent, returns from a mission. His boss (and friend) is murdered during a terror attack on a cafe. Are they related?Japanese occupation forces control the country, but the Vichy administration running the colony turns a blind eye to OSS operations. When the Minister of Security learns of Cole's affair with his wife, he decides to pin the murder on Cole....

Lending a helping hand?The fast-paced adventures of an ex-SEAL who wants nothing more than to run his cargo freighter in the Caribbean islands but is confounded by a vast array of pirates, con men, government agencies, organized crime, exciting, sometimes dangerous women, and bad weather. And the worst part is, he keeps getting involved because he thinks he can help people.And the freighter’s poet laureate, Ugly Bill, can’t break him of the habit of trying....

What does it take to get a break!When an LA private investigator heads to rural Colorado to visit an old buddy and get in a little fishing, he hopes for a change--a little relaxation.But he he walks squarely into a murder investigation.It’s like he never left home.A noir tale of a big-city investigator poking into a small-town murder.Get a copy now.

Tina’s best friend is in a bit of trouble.A drug deal went south, and several people got killed, including Beryl’s boyfriend. Now she is being stalked by his biker gang—and the cops. Tina Clarke wants to help, but her only real skills are very specific—those of a professional, government-trained assassin.Army Intelligence prefers that the assassin disappear. Someone betrayed Tina’s special ops unit, leaving her the sole survivor, kicked out on a medical dis...

A Reluctant Hero?The complete series of Martin Billings suspense and action adventure thrillers. Six novel-length, fast-paced stories in a single box set.Martin is a former SEAL who simply wants to run his inter-island freighter in the Caribbean islands but that effort is confounded by a vast array of pirates, con men, government agencies, organized crime, exciting and sexy, often dangerous women, and bad weather.Someone always seems to come over th...

Murder is always darkA private investigator finds the dead body of a man being investigated by another investigator. A possible suicide with a lot of reasons not to kill himself, and other people who might want to do it for him.A hard-boiled story of death and betrayal, with enough twists, enough double dealings to satisfy fans of Raymond Chandler.Get a copy now!

She steps into a dark world of crime.A legal researcher with a compulsion to dig beneath the surface. When Sherry Proper starts digging into a seemingly routine assault case at a local strip club, she quickly discovers a web of corruption and deceit that reaches deep into the halls of power. A disturbing connection between the strip club and a powerful group of business moguls and government officials would warn most people off.But not Sherry.If you...

It’s time to get to work!Traveling using Beryl Markham’s identification, Tina Clarke takes Bobby Black’s advice and travels to Gallup, New Mexico to meet a lawyer there—Stella Meyers. Stella is supposed to set up a company for her, to provide a cover so she can get to work helping people, and begin searching for answers about why her team, Squad Four, was betrayed, and by whom.Making friends, especially getting to know a deputy sheriff named Jeff Nez, and t...

Important people want to stop her!A high-profile client has Sherry Proper digging into places and events that influential people want left buried. They will go to great lengths to stop her. Criminals are like that.With her assistant, Cela, and the help of out-of-favor vice cops, the odds are against them. But Sherry doesn't play fair either—whatever that means.A story of vice and murder, politics and high drama.And this is just book two!...

Tropical islands, clear, clean water, white sand beaches — images of tranquility. Yet, even there, bad things happen — even murder. But investigations require a different touch in the islands and aren’t handled much like the way they are in bigger, louder, confusing places.Includes: Death of a Sandman, Sweet Death, and The Missing Skillet~~~~~ Excerpt ~~~~~The sand was packed down harder where the gentle waves of the Caribbean Sea rose up and relentlessly pounded it...

If the crime is challenging and tangled, it's a proper crime.When Sherry Proper latches onto a crime, begins digging deep, she doesn't let go—not until she knows what is going on. Some people don't like that, especially the power brokers who run crime, the ones who benefit directly from the crimes. That makes a collision inevitable.Without a badge. Without a legal interest, Sherry is ready to find the truth.Sherry is ready for whatever comes. Are yo...