Clearwater Extortion
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 51340 words.
Published on May 23, 2013. Fiction.
Joe is in trouble again. He tries to prove to Mia that he has a romantic 'bone in his body' and ends up in the middle of a national conspiracy. Jeremy 'hacked' the wrong company and is hauled in by Homeland Security. Mia and Janille work a protection gig that drives Doug crazy. Ida May is overworked and needs help. Billy is having some issues. Extortion is in full bloom. Another romp in paradise.
Location: Canada
Member Since: Oct. 20, 2011
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Al Rennie
Biography
I was born and raised in Toronto. I attended Upper Canada College before taking a degree at Queen's University. I have worked as a lifeguard for the Toronto Harbour Police, a youth worker for the Toronto YMCA, and an English teacher in Lakefield. I am married with two great daughters and an extended foster family. My interests include Maple Leaf hockey - this is our year - New England Patriot football and writing.
Where to find Al Rennie online
Website: http://alrennie.com
Books
Clearwater Predator
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 54810 words. Published on April 18, 2013. Fiction.
Spring Break in Clearwater Beach college kids are everywhere and so is a predator Joe gets an offer he can't refuse Mia is up for a career change Billy goes to a race track Jeremy and Ida May get a mega computer Frankie has big debt problems with some nasty loan sharks Joey has lost his wife again Frank gets ready for the Olympics - Doug teaches Doc to crawl in the mud - another fun romp!
Price: $5.69 USD. 54810 words. Published on April 18, 2013. Fiction.
Spring Break in Clearwater Beach college kids are everywhere and so is a predator Joe gets an offer he can't refuse Mia is up for a career change Billy goes to a race track Jeremy and Ida May get a mega computer Frankie has big debt problems with some nasty loan sharks Joey has lost his wife again Frank gets ready for the Olympics - Doug teaches Doc to crawl in the mud - another fun romp!
Clearwater Danger
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 52380 words. Published on February 20, 2013. Fiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Joe has to deal with a personal request and handles it in a most peculiar way. Bob Morse needs Fred and Joe to investigate a client charged with manslaughter. CHIPs hires a new and colourful character who has a few personal problems of his own. An interesting letter arrives from Europe. Janille needs a new car. The new neighbours pose a few violent problems. Just another week in Paradise.
Price: $5.69 USD. 52380 words. Published on February 20, 2013. Fiction.
(5.00 from 1 review) Joe has to deal with a personal request and handles it in a most peculiar way. Bob Morse needs Fred and Joe to investigate a client charged with manslaughter. CHIPs hires a new and colourful character who has a few personal problems of his own. An interesting letter arrives from Europe. Janille needs a new car. The new neighbours pose a few violent problems. Just another week in Paradise.
Clearwater Intrigue
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 51770 words. Published on January 17, 2013. Fiction.
Carol Bailey is back and needs Joe to help her get her brother back from a ruthless gang of kidnappers. Max has disappeared. Janille needs help robbing a bank. Mia is making plans that require more space and a better education. Frank has suffered a little set back. A commune has its sights on Sean Toler. Billy Ray solves a case by himself. And Joe is in trouble with the FBI. Another fanciful romp!
Price: $5.69 USD. 51770 words. Published on January 17, 2013. Fiction.
Carol Bailey is back and needs Joe to help her get her brother back from a ruthless gang of kidnappers. Max has disappeared. Janille needs help robbing a bank. Mia is making plans that require more space and a better education. Frank has suffered a little set back. A commune has its sights on Sean Toler. Billy Ray solves a case by himself. And Joe is in trouble with the FBI. Another fanciful romp!
Clearwater Magic
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 54770 words. Published on November 26, 2012. Fiction.
Morse's law firm is targeted in a wierd scheme. Joe and Coop find that wierd doesn't get it done. CHIPS is hired to produce a death certificate for a missing girl who may not be dead. Rosalie is being stalked. Ida May makes a huge decision. Doug Willsie is brutally attacked. Frank is hoping Quebec separates. Another facet of Max is revealed. Joe and Mia decide to get help. Another romp in paradise
Price: $5.69 USD. 54770 words. Published on November 26, 2012. Fiction.
Morse's law firm is targeted in a wierd scheme. Joe and Coop find that wierd doesn't get it done. CHIPS is hired to produce a death certificate for a missing girl who may not be dead. Rosalie is being stalked. Ida May makes a huge decision. Doug Willsie is brutally attacked. Frank is hoping Quebec separates. Another facet of Max is revealed. Joe and Mia decide to get help. Another romp in paradise
Clearwater Showdown
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 51850 words. Published on October 15, 2012. Fiction.
Joe is about to be deported. Mia doesn't want to leave her home and friends. An unlikely compromise with Homeland Security is brokered by Bob Morse. CHIPS continues to thrive as Doug attracts wealthy clients looking for protection. Another child has gone missing leaving Fred and Billy puzzled. Janille finds a new job. Frank faces a major problem that will affect the lives of the Clearwater family.
Price: $5.69 USD. 51850 words. Published on October 15, 2012. Fiction.
Joe is about to be deported. Mia doesn't want to leave her home and friends. An unlikely compromise with Homeland Security is brokered by Bob Morse. CHIPS continues to thrive as Doug attracts wealthy clients looking for protection. Another child has gone missing leaving Fred and Billy puzzled. Janille finds a new job. Frank faces a major problem that will affect the lives of the Clearwater family.
Clearwater Kiss Off
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.99 USD. 59610 words. Published on September 10, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
Their injuries have taken a toll but life goes on for Joe and Mia. Lola, the child Samantha was trying to adopt has been kidnapped and Joe turns to brother Frank for help. His scheme to recover Lola puts Frank into a jam with the dark side. Joe and Max are under the gun and Billy Ray finds himself in big trouble again. The bad guys come for Mrs Thornberry's head. Just another crazy day in paradise
Price: $5.99 USD. 59610 words. Published on September 10, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 2 reviews) Their injuries have taken a toll but life goes on for Joe and Mia. Lola, the child Samantha was trying to adopt has been kidnapped and Joe turns to brother Frank for help. His scheme to recover Lola puts Frank into a jam with the dark side. Joe and Max are under the gun and Billy Ray finds himself in big trouble again. The bad guys come for Mrs Thornberry's head. Just another crazy day in paradise
Clearwater Heat
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 57030 words. Published on July 11, 2012. Fiction.
Coop and Joe are the new 'go to' investigators for Bob Morse. They are asked to find any mitigating circumstances in an arson, manslaughter charge against Morse's client. The wierd part is that the accused continues to claim his innocence and expects help from an unexpected source. Meanwhile Mia, has some important staggering news to give Joe. And Rosalie asks Doc for a favor that almost kills her
Price: $5.69 USD. 57030 words. Published on July 11, 2012. Fiction.
Coop and Joe are the new 'go to' investigators for Bob Morse. They are asked to find any mitigating circumstances in an arson, manslaughter charge against Morse's client. The wierd part is that the accused continues to claim his innocence and expects help from an unexpected source. Meanwhile Mia, has some important staggering news to give Joe. And Rosalie asks Doc for a favor that almost kills her
Clearwater Abduction
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.99 USD. 65060 words. Published on April 17, 2012. Fiction.
When Frankie's grand-daughter blows her curfew, Joe is asked to find her. The girl has been abducted and the window for recovering her is rapidly closing. Meanwhile Coop has lined up another job trying to find a missing witness with big bucks the reward for success. And a crazy lady with her own agenda wants Joe to be the daddy of her child. It is another wild adventure in Clearwater Beach Florida
Price: $5.99 USD. 65060 words. Published on April 17, 2012. Fiction.
When Frankie's grand-daughter blows her curfew, Joe is asked to find her. The girl has been abducted and the window for recovering her is rapidly closing. Meanwhile Coop has lined up another job trying to find a missing witness with big bucks the reward for success. And a crazy lady with her own agenda wants Joe to be the daddy of her child. It is another wild adventure in Clearwater Beach Florida
Clearwater Ambush
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 72020 words. Published on February 7, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Joe and Coop are in the private detective business. Their first case - find a boy who vanished five years earlier and recently has been spotted by his sisters. At the same time Joe is trying to prove that brother, Frank, is not responsible for his ex-fiance's death. To make things worse, Janille's love life is a problem Joe doesn't want but has. Another romp with Mia and Joe in Clearwater Beach.
Price: $5.69 USD. 72020 words. Published on February 7, 2012. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review) Joe and Coop are in the private detective business. Their first case - find a boy who vanished five years earlier and recently has been spotted by his sisters. At the same time Joe is trying to prove that brother, Frank, is not responsible for his ex-fiance's death. To make things worse, Janille's love life is a problem Joe doesn't want but has. Another romp with Mia and Joe in Clearwater Beach.
Retribution
by Al Rennie
Price: $3.99 USD. 74820 words. Published on December 9, 2011. Fiction.
When Al's daughter is beaten and her children are taken, he realizes how out of touch he has been. He is snapped into a new reality when his son-in-law demands payment for the safe return of his grandchildren. He can't believe what has happened and he seems powerless to respond. But when it all goes south, he does respond with the considerable resources he can bring to the table - and Norm.
Price: $3.99 USD. 74820 words. Published on December 9, 2011. Fiction.
When Al's daughter is beaten and her children are taken, he realizes how out of touch he has been. He is snapped into a new reality when his son-in-law demands payment for the safe return of his grandchildren. He can't believe what has happened and he seems powerless to respond. But when it all goes south, he does respond with the considerable resources he can bring to the table - and Norm.
Blessed are the Children
by Al Rennie
Price: $3.99 USD. 75300 words. Published on November 22, 2011. Fiction.
Two high school girls out to get a reputation go missing. The police are stymied - no trace - no dead bodies. Deputy Jackson is desperate when he goes to Al with a dangerous proposition outside of police protocol. Al agrees to help and recruits Norm from LA to shut down these crimes. They get help from a dying biker who can go where even the deepest undercover cop can't. He does and the result...
Price: $3.99 USD. 75300 words. Published on November 22, 2011. Fiction.
Two high school girls out to get a reputation go missing. The police are stymied - no trace - no dead bodies. Deputy Jackson is desperate when he goes to Al with a dangerous proposition outside of police protocol. Al agrees to help and recruits Norm from LA to shut down these crimes. They get help from a dying biker who can go where even the deepest undercover cop can't. He does and the result...
Vengeance
by Al Rennie
Price: $3.99 USD. 71010 words. Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Al is back into his home routine. He gets a late night call. His daughter has been arrested for murder. Al hires the best Toronto lawyer available and brings Norm in from LA. It is evident that some dark perverted forces are at work. When the victim's wife also dies the investigation takes on a a new and dangerous direction. The future of Al's daugter is in Norm's hands and time is running out...
Price: $3.99 USD. 71010 words. Published on November 17, 2011. Fiction.
Al is back into his home routine. He gets a late night call. His daughter has been arrested for murder. Al hires the best Toronto lawyer available and brings Norm in from LA. It is evident that some dark perverted forces are at work. When the victim's wife also dies the investigation takes on a a new and dangerous direction. The future of Al's daugter is in Norm's hands and time is running out...
L.A. Escape
by Al Rennie
Price: $3.99 USD. 76860 words. Published on November 16, 2011. Fiction.
Al is a rich Canadian who wakes up in a holding cell. He needs a lawyer. The story he tells the man is L.A. Escape. He hired an ex-cop, Norm, to help him find an actress who is identical to his dead wife when she was young. They meet and spend days together before she is found dead in an alley. He has become a person of interest. He hires Norm in an attempt to clear his name and find the killer.
Price: $3.99 USD. 76860 words. Published on November 16, 2011. Fiction.
Al is a rich Canadian who wakes up in a holding cell. He needs a lawyer. The story he tells the man is L.A. Escape. He hired an ex-cop, Norm, to help him find an actress who is identical to his dead wife when she was young. They meet and spend days together before she is found dead in an alley. He has become a person of interest. He hires Norm in an attempt to clear his name and find the killer.
The Clearwater Diaries
by Al Rennie
Price: $5.69 USD. 71300 words. Published on November 11, 2011. Fiction.
Joe owes Coop - the cop who helped him duck some serious criminal charges in Clearwater Journals - a big favour. When Coop's brother-in-law goes missing, he calls on Doc for help. Doc isn't convinced that the brother-in law is worth the effort but agrees to lend a hand. When Danny, the grandson of Doc's librarian friend is shot - and there is a connection to the missing man - Doc goes all in.
Price: $5.69 USD. 71300 words. Published on November 11, 2011. Fiction.
Joe owes Coop - the cop who helped him duck some serious criminal charges in Clearwater Journals - a big favour. When Coop's brother-in-law goes missing, he calls on Doc for help. Doc isn't convinced that the brother-in law is worth the effort but agrees to lend a hand. When Danny, the grandson of Doc's librarian friend is shot - and there is a connection to the missing man - Doc goes all in.
Clearwater Journals
by Al Rennie
Price: Free! 88660 words. Published on November 10, 2011. Fiction.
(4.90 from 10 reviews)
Joe Holiday, an ex Metro cop, finds himself dragged into an investigation by Mia, an IHOP waitress. The probing they do into the murder of Mia's sister years earlier turns into a deadly manhunt with Joe and Mia suddenly becoming the targets of a vicious plot.
Price: Free! 88660 words. Published on November 10, 2011. Fiction.
(4.90 from 10 reviews) Joe Holiday, an ex Metro cop, finds himself dragged into an investigation by Mia, an IHOP waitress. The probing they do into the murder of Mia's sister years earlier turns into a deadly manhunt with Joe and Mia suddenly becoming the targets of a vicious plot.
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