NYPD A Routine Dead On Arrival is a 125,000 word action adventure crime novel about a rookie NYPD cop in 1982 New York City Hell's Kitchen who figures out a homicide pattern that the rest of the force is oblivious to.
Brad Jones, a former United States Marine, is having an identity crisis after graduating from New York University with a degree in Finance. Disillusioned with an entry level job on Wall Street, he apprehensively reports for NYPD training. As a third generation police officer he wears the same shield his grandfather wore in 1903. After graduating the police academy he is assigned to Manhattan’s Midtown North precinct following Bronx field training.
A West Side land developer is utilizing the services of a fugitive California surfer to murder senior citizen tenants who refuse to move. With the assistance of a Bellevue Hospital Emergency Room triage nurse Officer Jones solves this crime pattern and saves the day.