Self-destruction is not always a motive for suicide. Spite and revenge can set in motion actions that appear to be murder. The detectives must prove that ...

Clues that solve a crime can be as evanescent as virga: rain that falls in the desert which the desert's rising heat evaporates before the rain has a chance ...

A woman borrows her housekeeper's car and drives off a cliff. She had claimed that her daughter had just called, saying that she was injured at the base ...

What happens when we finally find the courage to confront an old tormentor but we discover, too late, that we lack the physical force to overcome him? ...

Few crimes are as difficult to solve than those which are committed under the guise of religion. A group of people resort to theft, blackmail, sadism ...

In this final volume of the series, the detectives investigate an African lion safari which they suspect was used to divert attention from the crime of ...

What is injury and can be dealt with through ordinary means? And what is insult and must be opposed, with violence, if necessary. A college basketball ...

Three private investigators, all with Zen Buddhist backgrounds, are hired to determine whether or not the client's mother is dead, as she is alleged to ...

In the course of a "marriage" swindle, four vicious con-men use a clever ploy by hiring the detectives to prove the integrity and financial security of ...

An antique porcelain jar that once held party favors for an Emperor's guests is now filled with heroin and shipped across the Pacific. An old, retired ...