Larry Macklin doesn't have a badge anymore. He gave it back. He has a cat, a girlfriend, and no plans.A month after walking away from his job as an investigator for his father's sheriff's office, Larry agrees to one favor: find Shantel's missing niece. What starts as a search through dive bars and teenage gossip ends in a locked room, a young woman in a coma, and a chilling question. Has the Swamp Hacker returned?Sixteen years ago, the killer took ...

The dead men had it coming. Everybody says so. That's the problem.Larry Macklin finally has a second chance with Cara, and then her father becomes the prime suspect in a string of brutal murders. To clear Henry's name, Larry has to go to Alachua County, where he has no jurisdiction, no backup, and only his father's giant dog for company.The victims weren't innocent, and the people who hated them aren't talking. If that’s not enough of a problem for...

The killer has a badge. And he’s watching the investigation.When a deputy guns down an accused rapist standing over a dead woman, the case looks closed before the sun comes up. Detective Larry Macklin is ordered to stand back. His father, the sheriff, is already fighting for his political life.But the bodies keep coming. A young suspect drowned. A deputy found shot through the head in his own living room. Someone is erasing loose ends, fast and pro...

A mutilated body. A burned-out house. A secret thirty years in the making.They found him by the interstate. No name. No fingers. One tattoo, in a place nobody was ever meant to see.Larry Macklin isn't supposed to be working this case. His fellow investigator told him to stay in his own lane. His father, the sheriff, told him the same thing, and that's the part that bothers Larry most.A group of friends used to hang around an old house on th...

The Florida summer turns even hotter for criminal investigator Larry Macklin when he narrowly escapes an explosion that takes the life of a colleague. The assumed target of the bomb is Larry’s cross-dressing confidential informant and the key witness in a major drug trial, Eddie Thompson, who’s now on the run.As federal agents descend on Adams County, Larry is pushed aside in the investigation over concerns regarding his status as a witness… and a possible suspect. At loose ends an...

Criminal investigator Larry Macklin is enjoying a relaxing family vacation on the Florida coast… until a body washes up next door and all hell breaks loose. It’s soon apparent that the island’s hapless police chief is not up to the task of finding a murderer.As more bodies are discovered, Larry and his father are drawn into the investigation against their will and far out of their jurisdiction. The situation is not improved by the arrival of the local sheriff, Will Duncan, a harsh ...

The peace of spring is shattered for criminal investigator Larry Macklin when his best friend, Pete Henley, is accused of brutally killing his daughter’s ex-boyfriend. Larry knows that Pete is innocent, but the evidence is heavily weighted against him.Before Larry can even begin to clear Pete’s name, he is pulled off of the case to investigate another murder where the prime suspect is the local chief of police. As Larry investigates the latest death, it soon becomes clear that the ...

Murder strikes close to home for criminal investigator Larry Macklin when his girlfriend, Cara Laursen, finds a body at the veterinary clinic where she works.There are no signs of forced entry, making it clear that someone at the clinic must be involved in the murder. But before Larry and his partner, Darlene Marks, can make much headway in the investigation, another body is discovered and the clinic’s office manager, Sandra Strom, disappears.Is Sandra a murderer or just an...

Though happy to be back at his job as a criminal investigator, Larry Macklin is struggling to adapt to life with his new partner. But concerns about his work relationship quickly take a back seat to his personal life when his irrational ex-girlfriend, Marcy, returns to town.Larry soon has bigger problems when members of a prominent local family are killed off one by one. As he tries to find the murderer before anyone else in the family loses their life, Larry’s investigation inters...

This series of concise essays on Enteroceptors is designed to interest the gradu ate student and to stimulate research. Even before the advent of electrophysiological studies, classical physiological techniques had shown the essence of the role of many of the enteroceptors. Thus the monitoring influence of the cardiovascular mechanoreceptors on the heart and on the systemic vascular resistance, the role of the arterial chemoreceptors in hypoxia and the influence of the so-called Hering Bre...

Representing Kink raises awareness about non-normative texts and non-normative erotic practices and desires. It defines “kink” broadly, encompassing a range of “inappropriate” texts and understanding it in frequent reference to non-normative erotic fantasies and experiences. Kink is treated as both a set of practices as well as a category of texts at the nexus of subject and form. In addition to canonical texts that take up erotic and marginalized themes, the collection also studies forms ...

The Year Book of Surgery brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in general surgery, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. The Year Book of Surgery is published annually in June, and includes topics such as: General Surgery; Trauma; Burns; Critical Care; Transplantation; Surgical Infections; Would Healing; Onc...