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Star of Justice Series Book 1
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Notified his father’s murder conviction is overturned and his release is imminent, David has to come clean about his life to everyone—especially CJ, his wife of five months. It’s time to deal with the anger, regret, unforgiveness…and this gnawing need for revenge. His mother deserves justice.
Not allowed to work on the case officially, David and CJ decide to stir the pot. A den of vipers is uncovered. Another murder is committed. With his father in the crosshairs, David races against the clock to catch a killer intent on silencing the only family he has left.
Smiley & McBlythe Mystery Series
Exercise is Murder
How does a blind man solve a murder?
Former Houston homicide detective Steve Smiley is faced with a dilemma. His college roommate, attorney Ned Logan, is found at the bottom of his exercise pool. The cops think it’s an accident. Steve’s instinct tells him it’s not. But how to prove it? He needs eyes…and a driver.
The Long Fall
Twelve stories is a long fall. Was it suicide? Or was it murder?
Private investigator Steve Smiley and his partner, Heather McBlythe, are called to a posh Houston hotel to give their opinion. Steve no longer has his sight, but he still sees red at the scene of a homicide. And this one is definitely red.
The Ice House Murder
A murder is committed…
A Russian National sits in jail.
Someone with deep pockets wants him out. Proclaiming his client’s innocence, a Houston lawyer wants Smiley and McBlythe to find out who committed the murder in the ice house.
Smiley and McBlythe have ten days to name the killer…
About Bruce
Drawing from his extensive background in criminal justice, Bruce Hammack writes modern mysteries in yesterday’s style. When not writing, he enjoys reading a good whodunit mystery, watching film noir movies and travel. Having lived in eighteen cities around the world during his life, Bruce now lives in the Texas hill country with his wife of thirty-plus years.
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