Bubba Mabry may not be Albuquerque's most successful private investigator, operating as he does from the seedy Desert Breeze Motor Inn on Route 66, amid hookers and drug dealers. But when a man named Buddy, sporting pounds of gold jewelry, hires him to act as a bodyguard for a visiting celebrity, Bubba sees it as relatively easy money. "The Man" turns out to be none other than The King, Elvis himself, determined to keep a low profile. When the "fan" who is harassing Elvis, turns out to be a tabloid sleaze, and turns up dead in a hotel room, Bubba finds himself the main suspect. Unfortunately, two female tabloid reporters, a spunky brunette and a gorgeous blonde, have gotten wind of the King's existence and are hot on Bubba's heels as he tries to find his now-missing client and only alibi.

Struggling with a lack of funds and a case involving kewpie dolls, Albuquerque P.I. Bubba Mabry is hired by local pimp Sultan Sweeney, whose teenage prostitutes have been the target of a serial killer.

Third in the Bubba Mabry P.I. mystery series. First time in paperback! Private eye Bubba Mabry thinks he has it made when one of Albuquerque's wealthiest women hires him to locate her granddaughter, Margaret Ogletroop, who has become involved with a women-only commune near Taos, New Mexico. Unfortunately, along with the job comes an unwanted partner, a zealous cult deprogrammer named Purvis Reasons. When murder strikes at the women's compound, little does Bubba dream that he'll become the number one suspect and that it will take quick intervention on the part of his girlfriend Felicia Quattlebaum to keep him from being skewered by the angry women.

His client list is at zero...so when a lovely young woman asks Albuquerque private eye Bubba Mabry to locate her missing husband, Bubba's all ears. But when Mabry finds the missing professor dead in the desert, his newest paying job turns very messy. With Bubba's nuptials a week away and several people angry at his poking around, his investigation threatens to make him a corpse before he's a groom!

When a Texas millionaire offers $200,000 to find his missing son, Albuquerque P.I. Bubba Mabry finds himself teamed up with his loud-mouthed nemesis on the case, which gets even more complicated when the millionaire's long-lost father suddenly turns up. Reprint.

When private eye Bubba Mabry is hired by millionaire Melvin Haywood to find out who Haywood's deceased wife had been having an affair with, Mabry soon discovers how crazy jealousy can make a person. Reprint.

Hard-luck private eye Bubba Mabry is desperate for money at Christmastime, so he takes an onerous Keeping watch on the Santas at a local mall. When one of the Santas turns up murdered, Bubba and his wife, newspaper reporter Felicia Quattlebaum, must figure out who's been naughty.This novella, originally published as part of a Christmas mystery collection, is the "lost" Bubba Mabry story, in addition to the seven novels in the series.A hilarious take on Christmas, as only Bubba can bring it!

Bubba's back. Having coffee with a new client, things seem to be going well until the monkey with the gun shows up. Now Bubba's facing an uncooperative police force, a barrel full of suspects, and an intern that drives everyone bananas. He's got to figure out which of the animals at the Albuquerque zoo really belong behind bars.

Bubba Mabry returns in a new novella guaranteed to thrill and amuse fans of the series featuring the Albuquerque, NM, private eye. Bubba bumbles back into action when he's hired to find a missing stripper who goes by the stage name Joy Forever. Joy's boss says business has been off since she disappeared, owing him money. He wants Bubba to find Joy and find her fast. But there's more here than meets the eye. A federal prosecutor is interested in Joy as well, and Bubba's wife, newspaper reporter Felicia Quattlebaum, is working on a crusade that seems to be entangled with the case. Laced with Steve Brewer's trademark humor, "Party Doll" is chock full of action and plot twists. "Bubba Mabry is thoroughly engaging and a very cool dude." — Edgar Award-winning author Harlan Coben "Every region claims its own resident jester-in-crime. Steve Brewer owns the Southwest." — National Book Award winner Pete Hautman "Steve Brewer proves you don't need 300 pages to write a solid PI mystery with this cool novella." — Jochem Steed, Sons of Spade blog "Steve Brewer is one of America's best mystery authors. If you haven't discovered Brewer's work, you're in for a treat." — Joseph Badal, Author of "Evil Deeds"

Albuquerque, NM, private eye Bubba Mabry is back in action, with the usual hilarious results. In TROUBLE TOWN, his 10th outing, Bubba gets hired to be a security guard for a private poker game. When the game gets robbed, a local racketeer demands that Bubba track down the robbers and retrieve the stolen valuables.Meanwhile, Bubba's wife, newspaper reporter Felicia Quattlebaum, is investigating a crooked land deal, and it looks like some of the poker players may be involved. It's never good for Bubba when his bumbling investigations intersect with Felicia's reporting, but this time it could get him killed.Bubba Mabry has been delighting mystery audiences since he first appeared in LONELY STREET in 1994. LONELY STREET was made into a 2009 Hollywood comedy starring Jay Mohr, Robert Patrick and Joe Mantegna."Every region claims its own resident jester-in-crime. Steve Brewer owns the Southwest." —National Book Award winner Pete Hautman