Naked Vet in a Gun Fight (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2026
Series: Book 32 of 34 - Shadow Precinct
- Softcover
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Paperback. uman Crime Bureau: Naked Vet in a Gun Fight is a dark collection of fourteen crime case files told by a veteran investigator who has spent a lifetime standing at the edge of violence.Across these fourteen stories, a nameless narrator recounts the strange, brutal, and morally complicated incidents that never make it into official reports-from a naked veteran firing at the thief stealing his car, to burned bodies in a locked van, to a newborn rescued from a death scene and quietly claimed as his own.These are not polished detective stories.They are the stories told after midnight by someone who has seen too much and no longer believes that justice and law are always the same thing.Human Crime Bureau is crime fiction written as confession-grim, unsettling, and impossible to forget. Naked Vet in a Gun FightA combat veteran awakens to his new car being stolen and instinctively responds as if he is back in a war zone-only realizing afterward that he fired sixty rounds completely naked.Lying to Protect the InnocentAn investigator recalls the one time he deliberately lied to the public in order to help a child disappear from the people who were hurting her.The Mass Murder ExperimentAfter a catastrophic passenger jet crash, local officers begin whispering that the official explanation may hide something far darker.Try Not to LaughA bizarre rash of missing dogs leads to a theory so disturbing it sounds absurd-until the details begin to fit.Danger Doesn't CareDuring a terrorist-style attack, a surviving civilian takes justice into his own hands before police can stop him.Evil Will Shake You DownA reflection on the difference between ordinary criminals and the rare people whose actions feel genuinely evil.Safety Is a Manufactured ProductA brutal murder reminds the narrator that public safety exists only because someone is willing to build it every day.He Got Away With ItA fatal pedestrian accident begins to look less like negligence and more like a perfectly disguised killing.Protesters Got BurnedFive professional agitators vanish after being found burned alive in a locked van, and the investigator suspects someone decided to stop them permanently.Unresolved TensionA woman admits she pushed a man from her balcony-and then calmly confesses how much she enjoyed it.Criminal CreativityAutonomous trucks are turned into weapons when thieves use them to smash multiple banks at once.Tacky but Not a CrimeA store owner profits from tragedy by charging customers to watch exclusive footage of a triple homicide.No Child Is UnwantedAt a chaotic death scene, an officer rescues a newborn and makes a decision that changes his life forever.Firefight as Seen on TVPinned down in a live gun battle, the narrator witnesses a civilian refuse to defend himself even with a weapon lying at his side. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Naked Vet in a Gun Fight (Paperback)
- Author
- Michael McGavin
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798259236608
- Series
- Book 32 of 34: Shadow Precinct
uman Crime Bureau: Naked Vet in a Gun Fight is a dark collection of fourteen crime case files told by a veteran investigator who has spent a lifetime standing at the edge of violence.
Across these fourteen stories, a nameless narrator recounts the strange, brutal, and morally complicated incidents that never make it into official reports—from a naked veteran firing at the thief stealing his car, to burned bodies in a locked van, to a newborn rescued from a death scene and quietly claimed as his own.
These are not polished detective stories.
They are the stories told after midnight by someone who has seen too much and no longer believes that justice and law are always the same thing.
Human Crime Bureau is crime fiction written as confession—grim, unsettling, and impossible to forget.
Naked Vet in a Gun Fight
A combat veteran awakens to his new car being stolen and instinctively responds as if he is back in a war zone—only realizing afterward that he fired sixty rounds completely naked.
Lying to Protect the InnocentAn investigator recalls the one time he deliberately lied to the public in order to help a child disappear from the people who were hurting her.
The Mass Murder ExperimentAfter a catastrophic passenger jet crash, local officers begin whispering that the official explanation may hide something far darker.
Try Not to LaughA bizarre rash of missing dogs leads to a theory so disturbing it sounds absurd—until the details begin to fit.
Danger Doesn’t CareDuring a terrorist-style attack, a surviving civilian takes justice into his own hands before police can stop him.
Evil Will Shake You DownA reflection on the difference between ordinary criminals and the rare people whose actions feel genuinely evil.
Safety Is a Manufactured ProductA brutal murder reminds the narrator that public safety exists only because someone is willing to build it every day.
He Got Away With ItA fatal pedestrian accident begins to look less like negligence and more like a perfectly disguised killing.
Protesters Got BurnedFive professional agitators vanish after being found burned alive in a locked van, and the investigator suspects someone decided to stop them permanently.
Unresolved TensionA woman admits she pushed a man from her balcony—and then calmly confesses how much she enjoyed it.
Criminal CreativityAutonomous trucks are turned into weapons when thieves use them to smash multiple banks at once.
Tacky but Not a CrimeA store owner profits from tragedy by charging customers to watch exclusive footage of a triple homicide.
No Child Is UnwantedAt a chaotic death scene, an officer rescues a newborn and makes a decision that changes his life forever.
Firefight as Seen on TVPinned down in a live gun battle, the narrator witnesses a civilian refuse to defend himself even with a weapon lying at his side.
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