Books by Gene O'Neill

DOUBLE JACK, book #1 in the series, THE CRIME FILES OF KATY GREENThe novella that started it all!It's night, Sacramento, and single female drivers who break down on the side of Interstate-5 are relieved to see the highway safety CalTrans truck arrive to give assistance until they realize that's not what the 400-pound ex-boxer who gets out has in mindSuch is the M.O. of serial killer, Jack Malenko, who preys on women in distress in full sight of passing traffic. Assigned to the notorious case are homicide detectives Katy Green and Johnny Cato, dubbed by the press as Sacramento's ';Green Hornet and Cato.' However, from the beginning of this case, the two detectives seem to continually be one step behind their huge killer and each day that passes brings worse news and fresh victims.How fast can they track down the predatory monster to save further lives, and if they do find him, can they save their own lives in the violent encounter?Discover why readers have been applauding this stark, fast-paced noir series by multiple-award-winning author, Gene O'Neill! Read DOUBLE JACK and then continue the shocking case files of Sacramento's ';Green Hornet and Cato' with books #2 (Shadow of the Dark Angel) and #3 (Deathflash)!

Hitch a ride with the master of setting as he blends and bends genres with science-rich, thought-provoking short stories. "Buy the ticket, take the ride.""A maestro of the field, Gene O'Neill's stories are consistently well-executed. He writes with authority, depth, and loads of worldly and writerly experience, and delivers fascinating stuff." - Darren Speegle, author of Varying Distances and The Third TwinAlong the way you will travel to the top of Mt. George, up and down Napa Valley, through Sacramento, and into the heart of the Bay Area, to the 'Loin in San Francisco, Hotel Reo, Chapel of the Chimes, the back streets of Oakland, and other familiar dark places. The stories explore quantum entanglement, Visual Migraine Events, electro-shock treatment, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Tourette's syndrome experimentally treated with Temporary Deep Brain Stimulation. And as you read you may start to notice all these stories are connected in a way.Includes: "Frozen Shadows" - Coming of age autobiographical "The Algernon Effect" - A transgressive love story "Transformations at the Inn of the Golden Pheasant" - A damaged vet describes a bizarre transformation "On the Right Side of the Road" - An ex-con suffering from Visual Migraine Effects may just save the world "Black Tar/Red Alien" - A heroin addict's confrontation with a horrific alien "Broken Lady" - An aging singer pays a terrible price for defending herself during a rape "The Shaking Man" - An ex-con receives an experimental treatment for his Tourette's Syndrome with unexpected results "3-Dot People" - An amnesiac man drops literally into the Tenderloin of San Francisco "A Faint Scent of Musky Lime" - A fan of the writer Tom Really finds himself experiencing one of Reamy's horrific stories "At the Lazy K" - A historic epic of a ghost plaguing a rehab clinic on an old ranchProudly represented by Crystal Lake Publishing-Tales from the Darkest Depths.