According to the book description
of Shades of Blue, "A
psycho haunts the hills of
Hollywood.... It's 1961. The Berlin
Wall goes up, the Bay of Pigs
invasion flops, punks cruise the
Boulevard with their tops down
blasting Chubby Checker's "Pony
Time," and women are being savagely
butchered on LAPD cop Mike
Montego's beat. Something's got to
give, and it won't be Montego."
According to the book description
of 459 – Framed in Red,
"Hollywood, 1962... Young, eager
LAPD cop Mike Montego has to deal
with a series of art thefts,
crooked cops, a passionate,
complicated girlfriend, kinky sex,
and bloody mayhem. After all, it's
Hollywood in the early '60s!"
According to the book description
of The Purple Hand,
"Old Mobsters never die... It's
Hollywood in the early '60s. Men
are brash, women are brassy, and
cars are big. Plainclothes cop Mike
Montego has a problem, and his name
is Neall Haley, who happens to be
Montego's partner. Something's very
wrong, and Montego needs to find
out what, fast, before someone gets
hurt--him!"
According to the book description
of He Blew Blue Jazz,
"L.A. in the early 'Sixties, plus
cool jazz, hot women, relentless
bad guys pursuing from Hollywood to
Las Vegas and one determined cop
equals a hell of an entertaining
read!" Another Mike Montego novel
written in first person, present
tense."
According to the book description
of Circle of Yellow,
"Mike Montego in his last days as a
patrol officer in Hollywood, finds
himself receiving more radio calls
having to do with domestic
violence. One incident tears at his
soul. He risks his career to help
the female victim, the mother of
four including an infant. What
transpires has him looking at his
own recent marriage and his future
with his new wife."
According to the book description
of Kona Gold, "LAPD
detective Mike Montego can't seem
to escape trouble. Fleeing the mean
streets of Los Angeles for the
balmy beaches of Hawaii to clear
his mind after a hasty Vegas
wedding, he soon finds himself
saying aloha to Waikiki as he rolls
up his investigative sleeves and
tackles the task of unraveling the
murder of a local surfer. Montego
becomes enmeshed in a seed,
dangerous world of narcotics
smuggling and human trafficking,
far from the island hold of tiki
torches and fruity cocktails most
tourists enjoy. With both his
marriage (courtesy of a gorgeous
Eurasian next door neighbor) and
his life in jeopardy, Montego
cracks the case and makes a
surprising discovery in the
process."
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