Steven Paul Wilson

An innocuous shopping trip goes awry when Eddie Winston and Detective Amy Foster find themselves in the midst of a crime in progress. A crime that on its face has all the hallmarks of human trafficking. Having recently survived a harrowing ordeal, Eddie and Amy plan to share what little they know with the local police and continue on with their day. But such is not to be and they soon find themselves once more in the crosshairs and their plans by necessity morph into a mission - a mission to solve a mystery and to stay alive.

The summer of '76 continues. After suffering a non-life threatening, but nevertheless, traumatic head injury, a period of Candy's memory is missing, the period that includes her relationship with Austin teen, Steven Paul. Steven Paul's devastated; the current love of his life only remembers him as a rebel and menace in the neighborhood. Reluctantly, he leaves Candy in Miami in care of Jane, the sister that Candy's never had, to rest and hopefully recover her memory while Steven Paul departs for Georgia for a planned visit with his dad. The calls to Jane become increasingly disturbing - Candy's acting strange. The final call is even more disturbing - Candy's purchased a pistol and disappeared. The only clue, Jane's learned that Candy's boarded a non-stop flight to Las Vegas - a place that's meant nothing but bad news for Candy. So much for Steven Paul's own rest and recuperation. But finding Candy only proves to be the tip of the deadly iceberg when the local mob crowns a new Vegas Peach.

Personable and handsome Eddie Winston's life has been in a downward spiral ever since the love of his life, Holly Austin, vanished without a trace. But for the love of his dog, Bobo, Eddie would lack the will to live. Not a day goes by that he doesn't blame himself for Holly's disappearance.Is there a chance for redemption? Is there a chance to find love again? Or is life only setting him up for history to repeat itself?Then, the unthinkable happens; his past comes back to haunt the happy life he wants to live. Someone, somewhere in the city has a secret and it's hidden in the attic.

It's the summer of '76 and a nice Cuban family living in exile in Austin, Texas is thrilled when their teenage daughter is befriended by another teenage Cuban girl. It's a happy time for all until their once-lovely daughter turns moody, distant, disturbed, and finally disappears. Their one and only clue an impound notice for her abandoned car. Distraught, the family turns to their churchgoing friend, Detective Williams, an Austin PD investigator. The bad news is, their daughter is of age and so there is little he can do officially. Yet, he thinks he can help by introducing them to a resourceful West Austin teen he's befriended and his crew of fellow teen misfits. With introductions made, everyone hopes that the wayward teenager will simply be found and convinced to return home. This hope fades as Steven Paul's seemingly simple quest turns deadly.

A Texas oil tycoon's daughter is being held hostage in a villa outside Rio de Janeiro. Both the U.S. and Brazilian governments are unable and unwilling to do anything to help.An Austin City detective named Williams might have an unorthodox solution. Through his investigation of an unrelated crime in the exclusive West Austin Tarrytown neighborhood, he has come to know and respect a young scofflaw named Steven Paul. He believes this young man and his motley crew might be the answer to the prayers of his fellow church-going friend, the girl's father, and decides to make the introduction.Only 4,000 miles from home, an active strongman and endless peril separate Steven Paul and his crew from rescuing the heiress. It's a battle of wits where only the strongest will survive.