Harry Bryant Books in Order

Ex-con and former adult-film star Butch Bliss is asked to find a missing woman at an exclusive California retreat. What looks like a simple favor leads him into a dangerous tangle of rogue agents, bikers, drugs, and secrets.

This short Butch Bliss prequel introduces a tough, good-hearted Californian whose past has left him wary of easy answers. It sets the stage for the favors, old connections, and unwanted trouble that define his later cases.

Butch Bliss takes on another favor in a California landscape where old loyalties and criminal schemes travel the same roads. The case tests his patience, his instincts, and his hope of staying clear of the trouble that keeps finding him.

When masked gunmen rob the Chow family store, Butch Bliss recognizes one as an old prison acquaintance with a score to settle. A local extremist gang is also targeting the Chows, pulling Butch into a fight he never wanted.