Ninth McTrite Mystery - Climb aboard and escape to the exotic venues shown on the cover. The story starts in Paris where... More > every story should begin. Well, maybe. Emma, the rich lady and Nip the retired police Captain are honeymooning, They go to Barcelona and Emma is kidnapped thus begins the many plot twists in this book. When you think you have the plot fathomed it TWISTS. It just another great story from author Walker Joe Jackson. Explaining the plot isn't possible in the space allowed here. Dedication: Thank You Lord for rescuing me last year so I could finish it. Amen. < Less

CAUTION! Before you take that next pill, read Jackson's Exposé concerning questionable practices between the FDA,... More > Pharmaceutical Companies and Doctors called "Rx Conspiracy Files." Dioxx, a Rx drug marketed by Miracle Pharmaceutical, Inc., is killing patients. Loved ones are incensed. Two doctors who prescribed Rx Dioxx are dead their deaths under investigation. Miracle’s CEO’s life has been threatened. He runs but an assassin hired by a mobster, whose beloved mom took Dioxx and died of a massive heart attack, follows. You will be thrilled. You will enjoy and want more. You will be informed. Then you can decide for yourself if your Rx is safe. McTrite's in London. He coaches his two adopted children who play in the Wimbledon Gentlemen and Ladies draws. However, he finds time to solve the snake charmer mystery. Partner Deloris Powers, who came on board in the third mystery, handles most of the action in this exciting mystery. This will be a wakeup call for patients using prescription drugs. < Less

Eighth McTrite Mystery - Twist on ENRON - This Exposé had to be written. Their greed was the personification of evil. They... More > had to be taught a lesson...Beside ENRON, two more electrifying plots diversifies this captivating book. Affluent Emma McCourtney hires the firm to find out who killed her sister. McTrite engages retired policeman Captain Nip Murray for the task. He and Emma rent a sailboat and head for the Caribbean, and a mystifying investigation is spawned. Love blooms. And lastly, Hackney's life is threatened. This plays out in "The Big Apple" where the McTrites have taken their two adopted children to compete in the US Tennis Open. < Less

Fifth in the McTrite series. Intriguing spy tale and love stories wrapped around the activities at Bletchley Park, the... More > center for decoding German messages during WW 2. Irene was the most beautiful German spy in the world. She solicited McTrite to pass Allies' secrets to her. Lieutenant Hackney McTrite tried not to fall in love with her but he couldn't help himself. Due to McTrite's great importance, he was guarded closely and his MP friend Phil Klapp drove him everywhere. He became involved with Georgia McTrite's close friend and they fell in love. Georgia was introduced in the first McTrite Mystery. You Irish will get a taste of the blarney when the two pair of lovers go to Ireland for a holiday. Delectable short read. < Less

Fast paced read drenched with action and exotic port-of-calls. Joe Hancock, stricken with worry, phones Hackney McTrite. The... More > suspicious death of an old flame and their torrid relationship threatens his Shangri La. He's marrying wealthy angel Laura who he met on a train going to US Air Force basic training. She wouldn't tolerate wild oats he'd sewn seven years earlier. Well, adroit McTrite shoulders the task of keeping Hancock out of the loop. Then McTrite heads for London to testify in the attempted murder trial of killer Ralph Shaw. Shaw's escape adds a background of intrigue. < Less

A woman reader said, "I couldn't put it down. I read it over and over again. “Rose, Ma Petite" is a heartwarming saga... More > about an incredible woman set in nineteenth century Paris, New Orleans and the Atlantic Ocean. Readers admire her nature, envy her beauty and marvel at her adventures. ROSE RÉNAUD comes to Paris in 1863 seeking fame and fortune: a certainty with her beauty and brains. She’s a fledgling and pure as Mary, but she becomes a beloved tease in Paris’ sidewalk cafés. Paris is obsessed with diversity. It has never been so naughty and delightful, and Emperor Louis Napoleon III is the trendsetter. Sitting in a sidewalk café with brother MAURICE, influential FRANÇOISE HAUSMAN and her French Poodle stroll by. Peppé pulls free. Maurice chases, captures and returns him. The Renauds' indigent lives are changed forever. It’s a beautiful rags to riches story. < Less

Sequel to Private Dick Hackney McTrite. They were beautiful prostitutes. Though nude, except for one hibiscus bloom covering... More > their pubic area, none had been molested. What mental sickness drove this killer. It begins in Paris where McTrite has escaped to avoid retribution from the Mob. McTrite doesn't know that Mob Boss Alphonse Infantino has offered $300,000 for his head on a platter. He doesn't know that half the hoodlums in Europe are searching for him. He’s too busy enjoying his newly acquired fortune. He’s dating a Parisian femme fatale. The involvement is platonic. Well, mostly. He still grieves his wife’s demise at the hands of the Mob. In his spare time he’s writing this book, which is a flash back to when he started his PI business. The intrigue, will McTrite live to enjoy his newly acquired wealth, is woven throughout the narrative. The mystery, will McTrite narrow the field of suspects and stop the pillow strangler, becomes the eternal question? < Less

Intrepid and all around lovable Irishman Hackney McTrite comes to life in this short story collection. The 12 stories are... More > gleaned from my multi-plotted PI adventures. Therefore, if you read this book you won’t be cheated appreciably when you read the published books. The stories are entertaining. You will enjoy the read. You will want more. You will experience emotions that'll leave you in stitches or tears in your eyes. The question has been asked, was Hackney McTrite ever young? Yes he was, and he had a mother. But he had no sisters and brothers. One Hackney was enough for the McTrites. I endowed him with a photographic memory. Brains come out of his Yahoo. He may become a folk hero and household word in my time. I’m hopeful. < Less

Third McTrite Mystery. This multi-plotted PI Adventure is packed with action. McTrite moves his office to a prestigious... More > address uptown New Orleans and hires Deloris Pillsbury, a youthful, attractive assistant. McTrite looks back at actions relating to solving the Vieux Carré (French Quarter) Pillow Strangler Copycat Murder and his adroitness in tracking down waitress and friend Cleo Potter’s worthless husband who abandoned her and the two kids. The chase takes him to Biloxi and Las Vegas. The copycat murderer will come as a complete surprise. In the here and now narrative, a near deathly boat collision results in the discovery of a Ball canning jar in Lake Pontchartrain. It contains an introductory letter, will, two maps and a key. This discovery takes him to London and Paris and London again to prevent the murder of the benefactor of the will. I’ve thrown in the Coca-Cola stock caper for good measure. Oh! Yes! He attends his class reunion. It’s comical till he's almost murdered. < Less

Emetic horror. Blood Trust, a group of seven cold blooded murderers meet at haunted Chimerical Manor to confess their... More > killing stories. Thus, seven horrifying stories await you; however, when McTrite joins, he tells his. Manor owner and Trust organizer Benson Ballard is also a haunter. "I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat," said Edgar Allan Poe. Since his after-spirit is an honorary member of 'BLOOD TRUST', a brief excerpt taken from his 'The Devil in the Belfry', seems a befitting introduction. When I fly-off on tangents, please forgive me. And, if my images seem beyond belief, accept them as intended, to entertain. Eat your heart out Stephen King.

Rave: I'm about half-way through Blood Trust and am enjoying it thoroughly! While I didn't find McTrite as engrossing -- as I'm not much for the genre -- it, too, was well-written. The very idea of Blood Trust is interesting, and you capture the characters well. < Less