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Books in The Jason Chance Novels series

  • A Darkness That Blinds

    Josh Griffith

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 6, 2018)
    The second Jason Chance novel (previously released as THIS SECRET TOWN) is a gripping excursion into the seediest, deadliest corners of L.A., a mystery of hardboiled suspense at its most intense. Investigating the murder of his partner and best friend, Ben Atkins, Jason uncovers an underworld of perversion and evil linked to a private sex club that offers twisted fantasy-fulfillment to the Hollywood elite. The club is run by a pair of dangerous and devious psychopaths who will stop at nothing to protect their clients and business. The closer Jason gets to the truth, the more dangerous the stakes become—not just threatening him, but everyone and everything he loves. From Josh Griffith—author of THIS LONELY TOWN (Book 1 of the Jason Chance Novels), THE LOST MAN, THE FORGOTTEN PLACE, RUN LIKE HELL, and co-author (with Michael Malone) of the NY Times bestselling novel, THE KILLING CLUB—comes a new mystery you’ll find impossible to put down.
  • This Lonely Town

    Josh Griffith

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 16, 2017)
    Murder and rock-n-roll in the City of Fallen Angels. A lonely town. A classic genre. A new kind of detective. When superstar Nora Lord is found dead from an overdose of pills and red wine in the bathtub of her West Hollywood hotel suite, L.A. Sheriff’s homicide detective Jason Chance catches the case. He knew Nora through her music. “The news of her death felt oddly to me like the news of the passing of a friend.”Was it an accident? Suicide? Or something more twisted and depraved? Clashing with his partner and bosses, Jason digs into Nora’s final, tragic days, looking for answers and a killer. The deeper he goes, the more dangerous the investigation becomes, leading him on a bloody trail from the raucous Sunset Strip to the dark streets of East Hollywood, and on to the protected enclaves of Newport Beach and Pasadena, uncovering a web of obsession, corruption, blackmail, and murder. All leading to a shocking ending that will leave you stunned. From Josh Griffith--author of THE LOST MAN, THE FORGOTTEN PLACE, and co-author (with Michael Malone) of the NY Times bestselling novel, THE KILLING CLUB--comes a spellbinding novel that will surely keep you reading late into the night.
  • Torch Songs for the Dead

    Josh Griffith

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 22, 2018)
    The third novel in the Jason Chance series (previously released as THIS FAITHLESS TOWN) is a hardboiled, thrill-a-minute powerhouse of mystery and suspense. New murders tied to an old vice case Jason's father headed up pull Jason and Charley out of seclusion. Working to unravel the mystery behind the killings, the couple faces off against a homicidal ex-cop with bloodlust and a score to settle. Their investigation brings some dark and surprising family secrets to light, as well. As the body count grows, Jason and Charley race against time to stop the madman, building to a fiery showdown that will leave everyone involved scarred forever. Josh Griffith is the author of THIS LONELY TOWN (Book 1 of the Jason Chance Novels), A DARKNESS THAT BLINDS (Book 2), THE LOST MAN, THE FORGOTTEN PLACE, RUN LIKE HELL, and co-author (with Michael Malone) of the NY Times bestselling novel, THE KILLING CLUB. TORCH SONGS FOR THE DEAD is his most powerful and compelling novel to date.