A prominent gossip columnist finds the tables turned as she becomes the victim of an unknown person who begins faxing details about her personal life to tabloid papers. She enlists the aid of N.Y. investigator Stone Barrington to find the perpetrator.

Irish immigrant Molly becomes an apprentice P.I. Unfortunately, she's soon investigating the murder of her boss-with a little help from a likable police detective.

After a productive trip to Bel-Air, Stone Barrington is back in Manhattan -- and back in his element, ready to return to the world of deluxe fine dining and elegant high society that New York does best. But then an unexpected visit from his friend and periodic lover, CIA assistant director Holly Barker, draws Stone into a dangerous game of murder and vengeance, against an enemy with plans bigger than they could ever imagine. . . .

In Hollywood, Stone Barrington, New York lawyer-turned-investigator learns the hard way not to rock the boat when he goes to Los Angeles in search of an old flame who's disappeared on her new husband. Before it's over, Barrington will take on mobsters, big-screen directors, and a big anchor.

Dumped by his glamorous Russian girlfriend during dinner at Elaineś, and running low on cash, Stone Barrington is having a bad week. So his luck seems to be improving when heś hired to locate the missing son of a very wealthy man--lucky because the job pays well, and because the son is hiding in the tropical paradise of Key West. But when Stone and his sometime running buddy Dino Bacchetti arrive in the sunny Keys, it appears that someone has been...

Stone Barrington, former cop turned lawyer turned investigator, suspects a killer may be someone he'd put in prison years before. Led from a premier table at the legendary Elaine's to dark back alleys where Armani-clad mobsters with the latest lethal weapons dwell, Stone and his ex-partner, Dino Bacchetti, pool their resources to protect those close to them.

Stone Barrington embarks on his most dangerous adventure yet when he takes on a job as a lawyer for a sleazy and clueless con man-and ends up getting embroiled in the underworld of the New York mafia. It started out as just another late night at Elaine's, where Stone was eating a porterhouse steak and enjoying the company of his friends. But when Herbie Fisher, a notoriously not-so-sharp swindler, walked in, the pleasant atmosphere turned to ice....

Frank and Sarah Malloy are enjoying married life and looking to make their family official by adopting Catherine, the child Sarah rescued and has been raising as her daughter. The newlyweds soon discover Parnell Vaughn, an actor and Catherine's legal father, is looking to fatten his pockets by insisting on a financial settlement to relinquish his parental rights. Even though exchanging money for a child is illegal, Frank and Sarah's love for Catherine...

Leonid McGill is still fighting to stick to his reformed ways while the world around him pulls him in every other direction. He has split up with his girlfriend, Aura, because his new self won't let him leave his wife--but then Aura's new boyfriend starts angling to get Leonid kicked out of his prime, top-of-the-skyscraper office space. Meanwhile, one of his sons seems to have found true love--but the girl has a shady past that's all of sudden threatening...

Detective Charlie Parker discovers that the disappearance of a young New York City prostitute is linked to a church in Eastern Europe, a massacre at a French monastery in 1944 and a mythical object called the Black Angel.