JACK THE STRIPPER

A Weird & WhackyFlorida Mystery

On Florida’s Gulf Coast,bodies don’t stay hidden for long.
Secrets do.

When a young stripper turnsup dead under bizarre circumstances, Gulf Coast private investigatorDanny “Gumbo” Malone expects another routine homicide wrapped inbad decisions and worse company. But the deeper he digs into thevictim’s final days, the clearer it becomes that this murder wasn’trandom.

It wasorganized.
Careful.
Planned long before the body dropped.

As Gumbo follows a trailthrough neon-lit clubs, waterfront condos, backroad motels, and thehumid underbelly of Sarasota nightlife, he uncovers a chillingnetwork of corruption hiding in plain sight. What first appears to bea single killing slowly reveals something far more disturbing—acalculated system of exploitation tied to powerful local players whoknow exactly how to bury evidence and redirect suspicion.

Now Gumbo is trappedbetween frightened witnesses, ambitious detectives, politicalpressure, and predators who view people as disposable inventory.Every answer drags him deeper into a web of manipulation, blackmail,organized crime, and carefully constructed lies designed to survivepolice scrutiny.

But Gumbo sees patternsother people miss.

And somebody is starting torealize he’s getting too close.

With razor-sharp dialogue,dark humor, layered suspense, and atmospheric Florida noir, JACKTHE STRIPPER delivers a gritty hardboiled mystery packedwith eccentric Gulf Coast characters, psychological tension, andrelentless investigative twists. Perfect for fans of privateinvestigator thrillers, crime procedurals, coastal noir, andsun-soaked Southern crime fiction.

If you love:

…then JACK THESTRIPPER belongs on your shelf.

Because on the Florida GulfCoast, everybody’s selling something.
And murder is alwayspart of the deal.