A Killing Frost - Ron Shade, Bk 1 Author:Michael A. Black When Ron Shade, a Chicago-area tough-guy P.I. and martial arts aficionado looks for Carlos, an illegal immigrant gone missing, he hears conflicting stories from his shifty-eyed bosses and the other illegal immigrants with whom Carlos toils at dangerous tasks. The scene predictably shifts to murder, complicating Ron's employment, trainin... more »g for a kick-boxing match, and romantic agendas.« less