A collection containing parts 1 and 2 of the Detective Michael Mysteries. Book 1 - Michael, a small time detective, recently discharged from the police is hired by the Gias family after their son is brutally murdered. But he soon finds himself involved with a mystery that goes beyond a simple killer, but instead an entire society, who is the man in the cloak and what does the dead-eyed med student have to do with it? Book 2 - Failing to find any leads to the murder cult BRC, Private detective Michael decides to take a break at the fishing village but when a hired gunmen from his last case floats down the river as he fished Michael is immediately swept back into the world of shadows and evil. While investigating the murder Michael discovers that the mass murderer Vincent Brown is hunting after the retired killer 'Nash' who is suspected to have been a BRC member. The hunt begins again.

Andrew, thinking he was top dog, entered the military aged 18, but the war in Iraq is far worse than he could ever had imagined, his skills lacking, he finds himself dying beneath wreckage after an explosion. There is voice, a flash of light and then it appeared before him. He returned changed, he returned destined and he returned to a world where other people like him warred for control, people with powers, people reborn through the powers of angels and demons. Andrew Adderman, wielder of the 'Seraphim flames' joins Grey Faction in the hopes to save they world. But as always in this world, things are not that simple, within the shadows of a powerful group, the scientist Siegfried plots to clone these powers into armies of warriors and rekindle the wars of old. Only Grey Faction can stand in his way, or perhaps the woman Reina, who appears suddenly in this knife-edged world of ours wielding remarkable demonic powers.

Detective Michael, recently discharged from the Metropolitan police starts up a small detective agency to start his life anew. His office though in a small town at the edge of a city, still teams with mystery and crime as any major city would. Animals, de-boned with surgical skill are found abandoned in public places, a man with the bearing of a monster stalks the night carrying a shovel and a med box, then a well paying case lands on Michael's lap, the son of the wealthy Gias family has been murdered, his bones removed, Michael then finds himself hunting for the bone thief, taking him down into the dark world of killers, their madness, their goals. Michael's insight and experience puts him in hot pursuit of the killer, but there is more than meets the eye, what is the med student up to, and their are whispers of a cult, known only as the BRC.