In Book 5 of the Pete Stone Private Investigator series, an indefatigable Wichita detective, oft-champion of the downtrodden, is compelled to take on a case to prove the innocence of a shell-shocked WWI veteran accused of arson and murder.________________________________________________________________________Pete's pal, Professor Ethan Alexander, has a friend in hot water, and Ethan is eager to get Pete on the case. Pete is convinced the friend is guilty, but Pete values f...

Book I of the Pete Stone, Private Investigator SeriesWhen Mrs. Lucille Hamilton walks through his door searching for her missing husband, Stone is skeptical but willing to take her case. Some men don’t want to be found. But the husband’s body turns up, and his death is ruled a suicide. Stone is the only one who listens to her pleas and agrees to search for answers.Corporate espionage, deep betrayal—nobody can stand between Pete Stone and the truth.A...

A young woman is stabbed to death in Wichita. Within hours police nab a suspect and put him behind bars. The case is open and shut, until a university professor calls on Pete Stone, Private Investigator, to prove that the suspect is innocent. He hires Stone to find the real killer. Stone harbors doubts about the professor and his motives; the professor is keeping secrets of his own. Another murder, too similar to the first killing, leaves puzzling clues that point to the professor. Is he a...

Pete Stone and Cocky Wright met on a baseball field, a pair of boys with skinned knees, lots of moxie, and a friendship that lasted long after time stole their youth.Now, Cocky is dead, his widow and daughter are in danger, and shady characters are after something he was hiding. All Cocky left behind was a key and lots of questions. Was he dealing secrets to the German American Bund? Was he a threat to the safety of the country? Was his death an accident or murder?When his ...