Al Rennie: 49 books

Joe has retired until Big Mac has a job for him that he can't refuse. Jeremy suspects that Lisa is cheating on him and asks Joe to find out for sure. A client fears that her son is being scammed by a 'gold digger' and wants Joe to wreck the relationship. A town bully needs to be sorted out. Joe and...

Clearwater Diaries is the continuing story of Joe "Doc" Holiday & Mia and the life they enjoy in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Many of the characters found in Clearwater Journals carry over into this story. Joe owes Fred Cooper - the retired cop who extricated him from serious criminal...

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.

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...

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...

Joe has a new car; Mia finds a body in one of her condos; Sean’s mom is still crazy but wants him back; a social worker asks Joe to help find some missing kids; Eliza is about to lose it all; Flash gets a new friend; Bob Morse believes that his wife is cheating on him; Doug takes a step towards...

Doc is hired by a crime boss to find his nephew; in the hunt for the kid, it seems he may have jihad on his mind; Bob Morse has a problem only Joe can resolve; a friend dies and a wake and funeral ensue; Doc does a boy's day out with the little guys; Joe ambushes Mia late one night; Billy Ray is boss...

Joe is hired to find a missing journalist; Natalie's dad has lost his marbles; an older woman believes her husband has been killed and believes she might be next; Amber tries her driving test; Dingleman asks Joe to help in a 'life or death' situation; Donna gets a new truck; Doc has some problems...

Joe is hired to look for a 5 year old boy: Natalie has a baby; June worries about two girls placed in the wrong home; Frank is thinking of moving to Florida; Luke and Joe do a AAA serve - ouch!; CHIPs hires a new investigator; Bob Morse needs Joe to come up with an 'alternate theory' to the crime...

A serial killer scheduled to be executed proposes a negotiation to permit a visit with Joe; a mom and dad team want justice for their daughter who was sexually assaulted in her first days at university; A visitor from Canada arrives; McAdoo wants his 'pound of flesh'; Amber is going on her first date; one of the CHIPs crew deals with a life changing problem; another adventure in Paradise.

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!

It's a New Year - a movie company filming at the Beach has lost its female lead and asks Joe to find her; Skip has skipped and June is upset; it's hard times romantically for the Billy Ray and Natalie couple; the two Bobs ask Joe for a favor; Dingleman asks CHIPs to help him solve a cold kidnap case;...

Joe is asked to sort out a problem with the condo board governing the units owned by Max, Frank and Mia; an adult daughter is concerned about the quality of care her father is getting in a nursing home and asks for Doc's help; June Franklin at Children's Service has a dilemma that she believes only...

It's summer holidays in Clearwater. A young woman needs to get away from a life that is killing her; her brother asks Joe for help; Billy and Luke become bounty hunters; Mia becomes a cheerleader; a desperate man asks Joe to find his missing daughter; Natalie shows Joe a thing or six; Amber gets a...