I looked up at the ceiling and realized how much I hated the bastard. Ever since he moved in, I knew he was trouble. I always kept to myself, never bothering anyone. But this piece of shit, thought he could move in and start slinging meth. It’s hard enough to find a decent apartment with low rent that is not…

New Crime Novel Available!
I’m thrilled to announce that my second crime novel, Like A Bad Memory, is now available. The story of Ryan Malone continues and the stakes have never been higher. Despite Malone’s best efforts in Bite The Bullet, drugs are still flooding the streets of Chicago. To make things even worse, a killer is on the loose after murdering several Chicago…

Just Shut Up And Take The Gun
Just Shut Up And Take The Gun Julie showed up late knocking on my door. Mascara streaks down both cheeks. Right eye swollen. Hands shaking. Words rushed. The longer she sat there, the worse I knew it was. I — I — made a mistake. What kind of mistake? She fidgeted on the couch and refused to look me in the eyes. This involve…

chapter 1 of my debut novel, Bite The Bullet
Here’s the first chapter of my debut novel, Bite The Bullet. Sergeant Ryan Malone wanted to scream when reading the headline of the Chicago Sun-Times: “$500,000 in Heroin Confiscated.” He scowled as he cursed under his breath. Then he tucked the paper under his arm and took a sip of coffee. To his right, he saw two tourists posing for…
Like A Bad Memory
As I look through the scope, I see a woman sitting at her desk. She’s got red roses that are taking over her most of the space. She keeps looking back at them. Probably a new relationship or something. That short time when it’s all exciting and new, right before everything goes to shit. Right before you find the asshole…