The Singing Dead

by Ron Ellis

Published 7 September 2000
Life is never dull for Liverpool DJ Johnny Ace - he has discovered a tape of unknown John Lennon songs, and has also taken on his first cases at the newly opened Ace Investigations office. When the previous owner of the Lennon tape is found murdered, Johnny realises that the murder and his investigations are somehow linked.

Grave Mistake

by Ron Ellis

Published 15 November 2001
When heiress Joanna Smithson is abducted in the car park of Formby Tescos, her businessman father calls in Private Eye Johnny Ace to rescue her. But events race out of control, and Joanna finds herself mistakenly accused of murder. Meanwhile, Ace Investigations has been asked to trace missing footballer and notorious womaniser David Blease. Johnny has more aggro when his house is attacked by a racist group and his Asian tenant put in hospital. With the help of his trusty dog, Roly, Johnny sets out to solve all three cases.

Ears of the City

by Ron Ellis

Published 5 February 1998