Jake journeyed to Hawaii to see John Graney, a friend of many years, only to discover him deceased upon arrival. Simultaneously, McCabe made the decision to resign his post as district attorney and relocate to the islands.

Jake persists in his search for Graney’s killer, all the while navigating the unsettling shadow of suspicion cast upon him following the death of John’s partner.

A tourist attempted to intervene in a mugging, but was seized from behind. The assailant stabbed him. When the police arrived, the tourist was still alive, though the mugger lay dead, a bullet wound marring his chest. A weapon, later identi…

Detective Jake began an inquiry into the theft from a transport firm, finding himself increasingly drawn into the orbit of its proprietor.

The news of Senator Brandauer’s death in a plane crash sent a shockwave through Washington. Subsequent inquiries, however, painted a far more sinister picture. Evidence emerged suggesting the crash was not accidental, but the result of deli…

Driven by a thirst for vengeance, Jake pursued the pimp responsible for the death of a woman who had planned to testify against him.

Wallace Cogan, a publisher of adult magazines, and his wife Marina were returning from a holiday when a burglar ambushed them. The intruder murdered Marina, but sustained injuries at the hands of Cogan before fleeing the scene.

The body of a young woman was discovered on the beach, the victim of a drug overdose. Her former boyfriend, Sonny, quickly became the prime suspect, and Jake was dispatched to bring him in for questioning. However, Sonny was also the target…

Jake and two companions were involved in a drug operation that spiraled into disaster. The following day, the trio were discovered deceased; a shotgun blast within their vehicle at the docks had ended their lives.

McCabe and the son of an acquaintance went fishing and discovered a bomb aboard their vessel. Unable to disarm the device, they plunged into the sea and swam to a nearby island. Back on the mainland, Jake and Derek presumed them lost and se…

The Secret Service enlisted Jake’s assistance in tracking a counterfeiter who bartered his forgeries for cocaine. The case took a deeply personal turn for Jake when a friend was killed during a botched operation.