Bøker av Rock Neelly

Time and luck seem to be running out for The Purple Heart Detective Agency. Violence has a toll. Running afoul of the law has its limits.But for Clayton Grace, there is a woman involved-- the one who got away. His first love, Linda, the woman who chose another man over him. And now that man is missing. One week into retirement, Grace takes Linda's case against Roddy O'Malley's objections. The path is never easy when the heart is leading the way.Grace is soon chasing ghosts-- and bank robbers! Later, we see a full contingent of foes: abusive husbands, blackmailers, Russian mobsters, crazy rock 'n' rollers, rapists, and the worst L.A. and Austin, Texas can muster.Roddy and the crew come to the aid of their brother-in-arms in their relentless way. Things look dire. Can they survive? Is this goodbye?In Anagram for Goodbye, we find out there is no anagram for goodbye.

At long last! A new caper from the Purple Heart Detective Agency!The Big Jangle is a new collection of case files from our two favorite vets turned detectives who risk life and limb for Los Angeles' quirkiest clients.It is 2019. Things are looking up for Roddy O'Malley, one-half of the defunct Purple Heart Detective Agency. His family is happy and healthy, and life as a security consultant is easy. However, Roddy misses the action with his partner. Clayton Grace, though, is still on the run-trying to find the men who want him dead.Fans of the Purple Heart gang know the band is going to get back together, and when they do, mayhem ensues! Soon, the detectives are knee-deep in trouble. Trouble has a name, and that name is Jerry.Yes, the client this time around is a rowdy monkey named Jerry. The imp needs the detectives to save his ornery butt from the mob.The Big Jangle is The Purple Heart Detectives' funniest, most outrageous book. Prepare to laugh! This is the book you'll be telling your friends about when it rocks your ever-lovin' world.

A young black girl disappears from Cincinnati's West End. No witnesses, no leads. Tow days later, a white girl the same age is snatched from Hyde Park Square. Cincinnati's mayor receives a letter brutally stating: "Find the black girl and we'll return the white girl."The fuse lit, two female detectives race to uncover the kidnappers. Hope dwindles as time accumulates, and passes, without resolution. Cincinnati PD and the FBI form an uneasy alliance while battling the city's racial stereotypes and stigmas.In the latest thriller from Rock Neelly, author of the Purple Heart Detective Agency and the Prince of the Border, readers ride shotgun through the Queen City in police patrol cars, searching recently vacated safe rooms, questioning sorrowful family members, grilling drug lords, looking for anonymous white vans and dark motives. Each detective is tough on her own, combining to make a ferocious duo, but will that be enough...and in time.Weaving together race, law enforcement, family ties, buried history, and life along the banks of the Ohio River, readers will face their own assumptions as they see suspicions reflected on the page. Written with complicated realistic characters, River of Tears makes us think about missing girls used as pawns - and what we would do if we had to find them?"In Neelly's taut new thriller, racism and civil unrest ratchet up the tensions on the mean streets of Cincinnati where Detectives Madison Jane Monroe and Rosie Coleman hustle to catch a kidnapper before it's too late." - Cedric Rose, Mercantile Library.