A Rolly Waters Mystery
A terrific start to this series and readers will be looking forward to Rolly’s next mystery.
Mysterious reviews
A fast-rising Internet startup. A computer programmer found dead in his swimming pool. When guitar-playing detective Rolly Waters investigates a secretive dot.com company, he discovers a deadly secret at the heart of its success . . . MORE
The first novel in the award-winning mystery series from “A powerful new voice on the crime-fiction scene”
Delivers a potent dose of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll in this escapade on the border between the United States and Mexico
Foreword reviews
Vandals destroy a bird sanctuary in Border Field Park. Political organizations mobilize for confrontation. Can guitar-playing detective Rolly Waters save a young woman from the sex trade or is he just part an out-of-control video game? MORE
The second novel in the award-winning mystery series
Five Stars. Desert City Diva is a delightfully strange spin on the noir genre.
Foreword Clarion reviews
IndieFab Book of the Year Bronze Award
An eccentric club DJ in search of her true identity. A secret code hidden in a curious one-string guitar. Can guitar-playing detective Rolly Waters solve the musical puzzle that will save his newest client from a suicide cult? MORE
A high-speed mystery that picks the reader up and never lets down.
San Francisco Book Review
2021 San Diego Book Awards Geisel Award
Trained dolphins drown a Navy diver. An animal-rights activist commits public suicide. Can guitar-playing detective Rolly Waters unearth one family’s secrets before others die? MORE
Gillespie Field Groove hits all the right notes. Music fans and general mystery readers alike will enjoy this story’s irresistible beat.
Blue Ink Review (starred review)
2024 Shamus Award Finalist
An obscure rock’n’roll roadie dies under mysterious circumstances. His prized Jimi Hendrix guitar has gone missing. Can Rolly Waters save his new client from the ruthless collectors looking for it? MORE