Mystery Novels
Paul writes noir fiction centered around old Los Angeles.
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Summer, 1962. A scorching heat wave is suffocating L.A.
PI Jim Keegan is offered a small fortune to find a beautiful woman.
He refuses.
The job seems suspicious.
The next day the same woman turns up on his doorstep.
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Eve fears for her safety. She is being watched. Before Keegan knows it, someone has been killed with Keegan’s own gun, and he gets sucked into a world of suspicion and betrayal where he’s never quite sure where the truth lies. Before long he’s the prime suspect in a murder he didn’t commit, and all the evidence seems to point in his direction.
It’s almost like someone planned it that way.
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The second novel in the PI Jim Keegan series.
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A reclusive millionaire hires PI Jim Keegan to look after her interests, she is currently hidden away at the legendary Chateau Marmont hotel. All Keegan has to do is humor her, keep her important papers in his office safe, and make weekly checks of her LA properties, but within a week she goes missing. Keegan suspects her ne’er-do-well young nephew of murder—but all the evidence he can find is circumstantial, and there’s a good chance the kid will get away scot-free.
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