Tales of an Unlikely Sleuth

Exactly what qualifies a successful, middle-aged business consultant to uncover the perpetrators of capital crimes? Is it simply his penchant for being in the wrong place at the right time? Or is it that years of experience in dealing with the multi-faceted personalities of numerous clients and competitors has honed his deductive skills? Match wits in the world of Hamilton Smith, amateur detective, Bon Vivant and man-about-town as he slips in and out of retirement whilst encountering the sinister motivations of several unlikely homicide suspect in locals ranging from his native New England to the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains.