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The Detective takes place from roughly March 2683 to March 2684. Where applicable, the chapters are named to map to the action in The All-Pro (book III in the Galactic Football League series). The story actually begins, however, on unknown dates during book II, The Starter.

Jack Dantzler is surprised when Kentucky governor Mark Baker calls and requests a late-night meeting. Dantzler is reluctant to say yes, but eventually agrees to the meeting. Dantzler is surprised to learn that the governor is being blackmailed. He’s even more surprised when the governor says he wants Dantzler to find out who is behind the scheme.

Struggling actor Danny Kafka is about to see his dream come true—he’s been hired to play a key role in a big movie to be filmed in Chicago. But when Danny, a Medal of Honor war hero, arrives in the Windy City, he is immediately arrested for the murder of United States Senator Dana Shapiro. And the evidence against him is overwhelming; he’s seen on tape announcing his intention to commit the crime, and his fingerprints are on the murder weapon.

GFL star Quentin Barnes is an orphan born into a culture that prizes family connections above all. He spent his youth struggling with poverty. When he signed his deal with the Ionath Krakens and became rich, one of the first things he did was hire a private detective to find out if his family is still alive. The Detective is the story of that search, as seen through the eyes of Frederico Esteban Guissepe Gonzaga — a.k.a. “Fred,” a master of disguise and a truly dangerous human. But Fred’s past is just as big a mystery as is the whereabouts of Quentin’s family.

A caper mystery in the truest sense. This wild and zany debut is the story of Shannon "Wall-ass" Wallace, recently fired from her job and dumped by her boyfriend - who also turns up dead. Now she's a person of interest to more than just the cops...The detective in charge of the case turns out to be a former flame - one with a grudge. And he is enjoying Shannon's trouble just a bit too much. When he lets it slip that her boyfriend's murder was also a theft, and several video disks have turned up missing, Shannon knows that her situation is much worse than at first believed.

Private investigator Nick Lupin finds himself immersed in the murky depths of the Louisiana bayou as he uncovers a sinister cult lurking in the shadows. Tasked with unraveling the mysteries of the swamps, Nick navigates treacherous terrain and confronts ancient rituals as he races against time to thwart the cult's dark agenda. With danger lurking around every corner and the bayou's secrets threatening to consume him, Nick must rely on his wits and determination to survive in a world where darkness reigns supreme.

Chefinspektor Bliss ist in Pension. Inspektor Mander hat seinen Posten übernommen. Er verzichtet bei der Lösung seiner Fälle auf die Romane von Edgar Wallace. Stattdessen steht ihm der berühmte Schriftsteller persönlich zur Seite. Ihr erster gemeinsamer Fall führt sie auf die Fährte eines Geheimbundes, der ganz London in Atem hält. Wird es ihnen gelingen, dem Club der gelben Schlange das Handwerk zu legen?

Der junge Johnny Grey war vor Jahren an einem spektakulären Juwelenraub beteiligt. Bis heute fehlt von der Beute jede Spur. Als er aus dem Gefängnis entlassen wird, heften sich seine ehemaligen Kumpane an seine Fersen. Denn diese glauben, Johnny hätte seinerzeit die Juwelen verschwinden lassen. Als der ehemalige Chef der Bande tot in Johnnys Hotelzimmer aufgefunden wird, gerät der junge Mann unter Mordverdacht. Mander glaubt an seine Unschuld - und versucht, diese zu beweisen.