Chorine Makes a Killing

“Give my gaming house protection and the kick backs are all yours!”

In Chorine Makes a Killing, “unorthodox” cop Lieutenant Al Wheeler is fired from the Pine City police force and employed by Hammond, Irvine & Snooks, attorneys at law. As special investigator his first case involves a big shot financier being held by the police for the murder of a chorus girl. Turns out the murder is just the tip of the iceberg – an iceberg that goes right to the top of the Pine City establishment …

The Unorthodox Corpse

“Maybe it was the greatest act any magician ever pulled, but when he can’t make the body reappear—it’s murder!”

In The Unorthodox Corpse, Al Wheeler is back in his old job and sent to cover a ceremony at a local girls’ school—but walks into one of the strangest capers of his offbeat career. First a hired magician turns into a corpse. Then a student is murdered in front of sixty witnesses. What sort of macabre magic is this? Sounds like another open and shut case for Pine City’s most unorthodox cop …