Ray Pace

Wise Guys You'll Love, If You Know What's Good For You

1 - Disappearing Act (Feb-2021)
2 - The Babylon Deception (Aug-2021)
3 - Sea Change in Crimson (May-2022)

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  Bearstone Blackie, Detective
  

  • Jan-2017
  • / General Fiction
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  He's the world's first black bear detective, and he's sure of himself.I'm not trying to say anything bad about them,Bearstone said, But if a couple of schlemiels like mycousins Winnie and Paddington can make it by screwingthings up, think what a bear...

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  Hemingway in Hawaii
  

  • Jun-2017
  • / Historical
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  Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn visited Hawaii on their way to China in early 1941. Did a prize Marlin and a hunt for Bighorn sheep on the Big Island lead to a literary classic and the Nobel Prize? One of Hawaii's leading writers, Ray Pace takes...

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  Disappearing Act
  

  • Feb-2021
  • / General Fiction
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  Wise Guys You'll Love, If You Know What's Good For You - 1
  

  A Las Vegas magician disappears with two million bucks of Chicago money. The boss sends Nick to get it back. Can a disbarred lawyer, a fed-up hooker, and a lesbian softball team help? And how did a couple of Russians, a crooked record exec, and a rog...

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  The Babylon Deception
  

  • Aug-2021
  • / Thriller
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  Wise Guys You'll Love, If You Know What's Good For You - 2
  

  The Babylon Deception: A simple business trip from Las Vegas to San Francisco gets complicated by fires, drug pushers, and neo-Nazis. Did we mention street gangs, plutonium, and gold bars? It's another heartwarming episode in the lives of our two...

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  Sea Change in Crimson
  

  • May-2022
  • / General Fiction
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  Wise Guys You'll Love, If You Know What's Good For You - 3
  

  Did Christopher Columbus carve his name into the skull of a Taino sex slave?Did someone find emeralds on an out of the way Florida Key?Or was that a scam to sell the run-down Sea Change Motel at an inflated price?Look at it, Jimmy Cox says. We work f...

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  Hollywood Blockbuster
  

  • Nov-2022
  • / General Fiction
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  Two luxury cars get switched at a Hollywood dealership. A Middle East expert drives out in the wrong car, belonging to a Hollywood attorney. It explodes.An innocent man is dead.Or, maybe not.Is this a mob hit?Or a terrorist attack?Hollywood Blockbust...

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  Cadillac Clem
  

  • May-2025
  • / General Fiction
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  It's 1960 —Kennedy vs. Nixon. Civil rights demonstrators and Irish Republican Army factions are headed to Chicago to rage against the Republican Convention. Private eye Cody Ross is hired by a wealthy woman to get her sister out of the fray.
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