BOOKS
The Sean O’Farrell Mystery Series
Step into the shadowy streets of 1930s San Francisco with Sean O’Farrell, a hard-boiled private eye navigating a world of danger, intrigue, and deception. In Mark J. McCracken’s gripping mystery series, follow O’Farrell as he uncovers dark secrets, faces ruthless adversaries, and wrestles with the moral ambiguities of a city where nothing is ever as it seems. From high-stakes cases to unexpected twists, these classic noir-inspired tales will keep you turning pages late into the night.
A Cable-Car Ride to Danger
In 1938 San Francisco, private eye Sean O’Farrell faces more than he bargained for. A lady doctor suspects her husband of infidelity—simple enough, until it isn’t. A Chinatown crime lord’s “family issue” becomes anything but minor. And the streets of San Francisco soon become a high-stakes game of survival. One wrong move and it’s curtains for Sean. Can he survive long enough to become a member of the Halfway to Hell Club, or is he already destined for an express ticket to the underworld?
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Showdowns, Secrets, and a Fight to the Death
The mob demands answers. A ferryboat captain’s daughter is missing. An oil executive faces impending doom. For private eye Sean O’Farrell, the dangers of Chinatown are nothing compared to what’s coming. With each step closer to the truth, he risks everything—his life, his clients, and his city. Will he survive, or will the Sausalito Ferry to Hell become his final voyage?
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The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of—But at What Cost?
When a Hollywood studio chief hires private eye Sean O’Farrell to recover a stolen movie prop before the premiere, what seems like a simple case quickly spirals out of control. With a trail that leads from San Francisco’s fog-shrouded streets to the shores of Hawaii, O’Farrell faces a gauntlet of dead bodies, mobsters, crooked cops, ambitious lawyers, and a sultry chanteuse. Everyone wants the black bird, and they’ll stop at nothing—even murder—to possess it.
San Francisco may be no stranger to danger, but what Hollywood wants, Hollywood takes. As the clock ticks down, O’Farrell must unravel a tangled web of deception and betrayal to deliver the statue. But will he outwit the forces working against him, or will he become the next victim of the Maltese Falcon's curse?
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