Chip Hale, a former military Sea Bee and Vietnam Veteran, is a blue-collar employee who's as challenging as a titanium pop-rivet, other than the place it involves elevating his wise-cracking, techno-savvy, teenage granddaughters. he's additionally keen on utilizing metaphors and similes that relate to the development undefined, and quoting his grandmother’s knowledge. there's additionally an additional softness displayed whilst he composes the occasional poem.

In the 1st publication of the Handyman secret sequence, Chip is confronted with a chilly case that swiftly heats up while a handyman hunts for his daughter’s killer after her continues to be ensue underneath the city’s police memorial. He depends on support from his granddaughters, and the services of his Handyman Inc. colleagues—an eclectic number of retired pros together with a former Reno policeman, forensic hearth investigator, army pilot, defrocked priest, U.S. Treasury agent, and reformed specialist burglar, who all paintings as half time agreement handymen—and the ‘tools of the exchange’ enormously support with discovering an answer to the crime.

The writer: Born in Miami, Florida, Bruce Rolfe then moved round for a few years, at the beginning simply because his father was once engaged as a traveling salesman, and in a while after having completed his ambition of becoming a member of the military. in the course of his carrier he earned a Bachelor’s measure from Florida overseas collage by means of learning in off accountability sessions over an 8 yr interval, which then bring about a fee and his ‘Wings’.

He flew seek and rescue helicopters and used to be stationed in numerous areas, together with the Pacific Missile variety Facility on Kauai the place he proposed marriage to and was once accredited by way of Cora, his former roommate’s mom. Upon leaving the army, having attained the rank of Commander, Bruce and his spouse received an RV and travelled round for many years, sooner than settling within the San Juan Islands.

He enjoys cycling, golfing, scuba diving, and mountaineering, and a lifelong curiosity in woodworking and designing, among different handyman abilities, provides impetus to his writing the Handyman secret sequence of novels. He leads a hectic existence, intermingling leisure pursuits with volunteering and naturally studying and writing. He has 9 novels, one novella, level performs, numerous brief tales and an uncounted variety of poems less than his belt, and there's no doubt extra could be heard of this certainly proficient writer for a few years to come.