Michael Wiley Books in Order

Chicago private investigator Joe Kozmarski is asked to clear an old friend accused of murdering his girlfriend. A retired judge's involvement, the victim's angry brothers, and Joe's own family obligations complicate his search for evidence.

An adultery investigation turns dangerous when Joe Kozmarski's client is wounded and a nun is murdered. Powerful Chicago families and the history of a long-destroyed gathering place draw him into a web of threats and concealed relationships.

While guarding a construction site, Joe Kozmarski discovers uniformed officers helping thieves steal building materials. A subsequent shootout forces the former policeman into an undercover investigation, with criminals and fellow investigators alike giving him reasons for distrust.

Businessman William Byrd identifies a murder victim as the woman he loved twenty-five years earlier. Determined to uncover her missing history, he investigates Jacksonville's criminal circles and prominent citizens, disturbing secrets connected with his own troubled past.

English teacher Lillian Turner and her veteran husband Johnny investigate a student's suspicious death despite warnings from her detective brother. Their discoveries expose further dangers, putting pressure on their marriage and Johnny's already fragile mental health.

Oren returns to North Florida's Black Hammock Island seeking answers and revenge for his father's disappearance. Ingratiating himself with his mother's household, he brings allies whose presence threatens to expose a family history Detective Daniel Turner has questioned.

Freed after a wrongful murder conviction, Franky Dast joins the organization that helped secure his release. When the detective responsible for his arrest faces a murder accusation, Franky investigates, confronting patterns of injustice tied to his own past.

A request to recover stolen designer shoe knockoffs leads private investigator Sam Kelson to a dead man and an increasingly peculiar case. A missing thumb drive and dangerous interested parties complicate work for a detective incapable of discretion.

A head injury ended Sam Kelson's police career and left him unable to filter his thoughts. Hired to investigate a pharmacist's illegal dealings, the Chicago private eye finds his target dead and himself accused of murder.

Recovering from a gunshot wound, Sam Kelson hears a nurse's concerns about three unexpected patient deaths. His questions uncover troubling inconsistencies at Clement Memorial Hospital, where someone is determined to obstruct the private investigator's search for answers.

Exonerated former prisoner Franky Dast investigates a teenage girl’s murder for a family afraid to trust the police. Facing the detectives who once wrongly convicted him, he pursues a killer whose threats revive the dangers of his past.