Dr. Hackenbush and her Orchestra

Dr. Hackenbush Gets a Job
Sexual Harassment and Class Warfare
Set in 1988, Mabel Hackenbush is between gigs, her baritone ukulele smashed, and her car in the shop, she is bravely temp secretarying her way to a kinder, gentler, not to mention, solvent life until she can get back to work as a jazz standards singer.

Dr. Hackenbush Gains Perspective
AIDS and Class Warfare
Set in 1984, Hackenbush's broken heart is on the mend as she assists the very roguish, but devastatingly charming, theater director, Monte Vista, in his last and greatest production.

Dr. Hackenbush Gets Around
Just Say No to Class Warfare
Set in 1986 and for once it's not Hackenbush, but those around her, who are working their way in and out of trouble in dark night of the Reagan administration.

Darkness at Sunset and Vine now online

Darkness at Sunset and Vine
It's 2016 and Nellie Gail, post-rebellion and occupation Los Angeles's favorite dystopian private eye, finds herself between several rocks and hard places while trying to turn down a series of jobs she wants nothing to do with.

The End of History at Sunset and Vine
Nellie Gail is once again juggling her day job and trying to fend off private eye jobs. This time she's got two to reject: one that is to protect Chelsea Clinton and the other to kill her.

The Project for the New American Century at Sunset and Vine
Trouble, in the form of the fleeing Bush family and their gold (formerly Hitler's gold), comes looking for Nellie Gail in Los Angeles.

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Updated: December 23, 2005