According to the book description of Last Seen in the Caribbean, “Caitlin O’Rourke disappears while on a cruise in the Caribbean. Her husband Robert is a prime suspect. Cole Pierce’s investigation reveals a serial killer who’s been preying on women in Florida and the Caribbean. The killer stays below Law Enforcement’s radar by preying on the fringes of society, and Cole steps into the international legal void. His investigation leads him to Jacksonville, Florida, onto a cruise ship, and eventually to the idyllic island of Roatan, Honduras.”

According to the book description of Sucker's Dance, “When washed up ex-police officer Cole Pierce finds a job with an insurance company investigating worker's compensation fraud, he is unwittingly set up as the fall guy for a murderous gang who have been using a construction company as their own private ATM. Pierce uncovers the plot, and is framed for several murders, finding himself on the run from the law and the real murderers. He joins with an executive from the insurance company, Walt McCallum, and his daughter, Katie, both of whom are also set up by the gang, to prove their innocence.”