Gumshoe Blues

After a messy divorce, Peter Ord decides to turn his life around and become a private investigator. But with his constant drinking and questionable decision-making skills, his new career quickly turns into a dark farce filled with tragicomedy. As he takes on challenging cases and tries to keep up with his boozy sidekick Bryn Laden, Peter finds himself on the wrong side of a local crime lord's radar. Failure is not an option, but with Peter's track record, it seems to be a foregone conclusion. Get ready for a wild ride with Peter Ord and his misadventures as a private eye. Dark, witty, farcical, and thoroughly entertaining. -Barbara F. Jones, Storgy Books