Trouble in Paradise
Larry DarterTROUBLE IS HIS BUSINESS
However, private investigator Rick Bishop isn't as hard-boiled as he likes to think he is. Since he's no Philip Marlowe, his close friends and associates think of him more as "half-boiled." Bishop may be irresponsible, unreliable, and unable or unwilling to meet basic adult responsibilities on his own, but he's actually a competent detective and generally manages to solve the case.
Honolulu P.I. Rick Bishop, a defective detective, likes nothing better than getting the goods on a cheating spouse and then collecting his fees in short-order, all with as little effort as possible. Divorce work is his métier. But when a smoking hot woman, Gemma Nelson, claiming to be the former mistress of a dead man, asks Bishop to prove her lover's jealous wife murdered him, desperate for a payday, Rick takes the job. It seems simple enough. But it isn't. Bishop thinks he knows what he's dealing with, but...