Jack McCrae Mystery Books

Jack “Mac” McCrae is about to retire. Without children or any family, he looks back over his career and his life and finds himself wondering what, if any, impact he’s had on this world. Then a young woman reappears with a photograph of her mother — and his old lover — and an unknown child that might be her sister…and his daughter. Mac agrees to accompany her to a small town in Oregon to get to the bottom of this mystery. Who is the little girl in the photograph? Is she his daughter? And where is she now? But Mac discovers that no one in this small town wants to answer or even acknowledge these questions. He will have to find a way to overcome the stranglehold that the Tate family has on the town and work his way to the truth about who the little girl is, even if it kills him. The first book in Jack McCrae mystery series .

Detective Jack “Mac” McCrae has lost his hero. Without children or any family, the retired detective takes the death of his mentor hard. When the man's son reaches out to Mac with a mysterious letter containing a startling confession, asking for his help, Mac finds he can't say no. He interprets the cryptic letter and begins to search for answers. Who did his hero wrong? And why? Mac's investigation reveals a decades-old case in which a bad man was sent to prison. But was it right or wrong? Just or corrupt? And regardless of the answers to those questions, a larger one looms -- what to do now? Mac discovers that some answers can lead to harder questions... and at times, this life requires even more from us. The second book in Jack McCrae mystery series . NOTES: *All That This Life Requires was selected by the Independent Fiction Alliance as one of the best "truly independent" titles of 2022! *Jack McCrae mysteries take place in the same universe as Frank Zafiro's SpoCompton series and Sandy Banks thrillers