BOOKS

It's the late sixties in St. Louis, Missouri and four little boys come across a strange package in an abandoned building in the middle of Carr Square, a low-income housing complex right next to Pruitt-Igoe, the giant new housing project.

It’s 1976 and Sam Phillips, fresh off his old case a year ago, is now the most hunted man in Los Angeles. Ken Yamada, the new crime boss of the Japanese Yakuza is in town to exact some payback on Sam for the death of his sister Michelle Yamada.

Fought over at the near time of her birth by arc angels and demons of the Underworld, Simone Akonjo, a half vampire-human was saved at birth by a rogue Shaolin Monk who killed his own master to protect the infant from being destroyed along with others in a vampire raid.

This is the story of two unlikely friends from a time of dragons, kings, and knights and the kingdoms that shaped them.

An ancient Jade Amulet, a beautiful American girl with Asian ancestries, and a Celestrial dragon go on an exotic adventure to the Far East to find the dragon’s lost mate before another team gets there first.

Vietnam veteran Sam Phillips follows in the footsteps of his father into the world of private investigations.