Axis Stone has been hired by beautiful Lola Lovejoy to find her sexy lounge singer twin sister, Kitty. But this is no ordinary gig for the young PI more familiar with nickel and dime local cases for his bread and butter - this is a kidnapping of international importance in one of the crime capitals of the world: Manila in the Philippines. Having to troll sleazy girlie bars in the red light district of Manila for leads, the haunt of kidnapers, drug lords and racketeers, Axis could easily meet a shadowy death and no one would ever know it. The odds of solving the kidnapping get even higher when...

A huge tiger shark caught off Sydney throws up a human leg. The only lead for the cops is a tattoo emblazoned on the ankle. When the high-roller owner of the Golden Dragon Restaurant in Chinatown recognizes the tattoo in a photo in the newspaper as belonging to his brother, he retains PI Axis Stone to privately solve the case. A second grizzly murder and Axis realizes he's caught up in a bitter Triad war over the control of Sydney's underbelly. The Triad's demand two million dollars cash plus ownership of the Golden Dragon Restaurant from his client or the sharks will get another feed. The...