The Road to Nowhere Special - Noire Story

Los Angeles Detective Jake Lacy is an average cop with a drink problem and a taste for getting into bizarre situations. He works for the Ad Vice squad shaking down junkies and prostitutes and vows never to protect fallen women. However, one sordid night in his local bar, this all changes as he chases one girl through the seedy backstreets of LA, fighting gangsters, cops and creeps alike until he encounters a big question mark. Who is this ex boyfriend of hers and why does he want her dead?

The Road to Nowhere Special - Chapter II

Further establishment of the setting, emergence of plot line and themes as well as other characters. All comments and feedback will be returned and greatly appreciated! Images sources from Wikimedia Commons - I do not claim to own these images, no copyright intended.
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The Road to Nowhere Special - Prologue and Chapter I

The novel opens up with the ending, Joe's interrogation at the hands of Mickey Cohen, and the subsequent conclusion to his tale. Then I take the reader back some months before to see how his downfall came about. Hope you enjoy! All comments and feedback will be returned and greatly appreciated! Images sources from Wikimedia Commons - I do not claim to own these images nor am I making money from them, no copyright intended.

The Road to Nowhere Special - Chapters III and IV

The point where the game and everything in it changes. All comments and feedback will be returned and greatly appreciated! Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons - I do not claim to own these images nor am I making money from them, no copyright intended.

The Road to Nowhere Special - Chapter V (Part I of II)

Lacy's life begins to spiral out of control affecting his work habbits and numerous others. All comments and feedback will be returned and greatly appreciated! Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons - I do not claim to own these images nor am I making money from them, no copyright intended. Image owned by Kotivalo.

The Road to Nowhere Special - Chapter V (Part II of II)

The Detective crosses the line and soon finds that his actions will bear their own consequences. He now has something else other than himself to worry about as he descends into downfall, his morals are all set to go. All comments and feedback will be returned and are greatly appreciated! Images sourced from Wikimedia Commons - I do not claim to own these images nor am I making money from them, no copyright intended.