Dan Chandler was a kid from rural Northeast Georgia who enlisted in the Army Air Corps near the end of World War II, leaving his family farm for the first time. After going through basic training in Miami Beach, the Army decided he would make a great military police candidate, despite being short and slim, and shipped him off to New Jersey. But ultimately Dan's dream of flying a plane led him back to Florida for more training. He was perfectly suited to be a tail gunner flying in the most ...

In this episode of The Detective Lieutenant Jeff Chandler Mysteries, Jeff is called to the scene of a home burglary gone bad. A seventy-year-old wealthy woman is found dead in her mansion. The detective suspects the woman's husband but finds he was out of the country when the crime occurred.As Jeff unravels the mystery, he learns the woman's husband was a younger man who produced films in Hollywood. Mostly flops, that lost millions of dollars.So, the husband seems to have a...

In book five of this seven-book series, LAPD Detective Lt Jeff Chandler is called out to a robbery where the victim was shot dead. He and his husband, robbery detective Mickey Stanton, work together to solve the murder of half of a mystery writing team.As Jeff interviews friends and family of the victim, he finds a very good motive for the killing. One of the partners had dried up, and lost his creative flair for writing, while his younger, talented partner, wanted to split, to wri...

In Book 2 of the Detective Lt Jeff Chandler Mysteries, we find Detective Lt Jeff Chandler called the scene of a crime. He is dispatched to a robbery at a small sandwich shop in Los Angeles. He and his robbery detective husband, Mickey Stanton, find a young man has been shot in the back, lying dead on the floor.The only witness is the shop owner, and he was bashed on the head, knocking him out.While Detective Lt Chandler and his coworker Sgt Burke investigate the murder, Det...

In this spinoff series spotlighting Lt Jeff Chandler of homicide, we follow Jeff as he works on a mysterious death of a big movie star. Wesley Theodore was a handsome man in his thirties starring in a new action film.After Jeff is called to the scene of Wes' yellow Jaguar being spotted over a cliff on Mulholland Drive, he finds the 'accident' to have been staged.From that moment on, Jeff and his sergeant go on the hunt for a killer, one who poisoned the actor.In the...

In this last episode of The Detective Lieutenant Jeff Chandler Mysteries, we begin with Jeff and his robbery detective husband, Mickey Stanton, visiting Mark Richfield at his estate in Paradise, California.After spending time with the gang for the long holiday weekend, Jeff and the rest of the Southern California guests return to start their work week.When Jeff is called to a 'gang-style' killing of a prominent vlogger, he begins to unravel a complicated story of abuse and a...

In book four of this seven book series, LAPD Detective Lt Jeff Chandler is asked to speak at the LAPD police academy. While there Jeff enjoys chatting with the new recruits, and also gets to spend time with Lt Billy Sharpe, a good buddy and superstar Alexander Richfield's husband.A day after his lecture to the recruits, Jeff and his sergeant are called to the scene of a dead jogger located on a trail right behind the academy.As Jeff investigates the suspicious death, strugg...

In book three of this seven book series, we find Detective Lt Jeff Chandler called to the scene of a strange death. A young woman has been found collapsed behind a closed restaurant, near her SUV. As Lt Chandler and his sergeant investigate the crime, they realize the victim is the young wife of a congressman.Detective Lt Chandler finds himself in a compromising position as he questions the congressman and realizes the politician may be his prime suspect.While sometimes kno...

In this spinoff series spotlighting Lt Jeff Chandler of homicide, we follow Jeff as he works on a mysterious death of a big movie star. Wesley Theodore was a handsome man in his thirties starring in a new action film.After Jeff is called to the scene of Wes’ yellow Jaguar being spotted over a cliff on Mulholland Drive, he finds the ‘accident’ to have been staged.From that moment on, Jeff and his sergeant go on the hunt for a killer, one who poisoned the actor.In the...

In Book 2 of the Detective Lt Jeff Chandler Mysteries, we find Detective Lt Jeff Chandler called the scene of a crime. He is dispatched to a robbery at a small sandwich shop in Los Angeles. He and his robbery detective husband, Mickey Stanton, find a young man has been shot in the back, lying dead on the floor.The only witness is the shop owner, and he was bashed on the head, knocking him out.While Detective Lt Chandler and his coworker Sgt Burke investigate the murder, Det...

Red-hot and red-headed, he's looking for adventure on the mean streets of San Francisco and New Orleans! He's Brett Halliday's hard-boiled creation Michael Shayne. This rough and reckless Irishman is letting loose in this collection of sixteen pulse-pounding dramas starring tough guys Wally Maher and Jeff Chandler. Cathy Lewis co-stars as Phyllis Knight, with Joe Forte as Homicide Inspector Faraday, and Jack Webb as Homicide Inspector LeFevre.EPISODES INCLUDE: Murder, Prepaid 04-02-45; Hau...

In book four of this seven book series, LAPD Detective Lt Jeff Chandler is asked to speak at the LAPD police academy. While there Jeff enjoys chatting with the new recruits, and also gets to spend time with Lt Billy Sharpe, a good buddy and superstar Alexander Richfield’s husband.A day after his lecture to the recruits, Jeff and his sergeant are called to the scene of a dead jogger located on a trail right behind the academy.As Jeff investigates the suspicious death, strugg...