Books by Stephen Hazlett

Finding Nina - City Different Series

A small-time burglar and a disgraced ex-cop share more than time inside Santa Fe’s county lockup. With little in common, they share one thing: an obsession with a beautiful woman named Nina Kelly. After the two men are released from jail, their obsession turns into a deadly rivalry. Nina is on the run from her old life. Finding her is the name of the game. But do both men stand to lose Nina?

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Nina's Time - City Different Series

A late-night phone call jolts Nina Kelly awake, delivering the news that Helen Rodriguez, the woman who raised her, has been murdered. Eddie Collins, Nina's ex-husband, is a leading suspect, but Eddie is nowhere to be found. It is an ironic twist to Nina's dilemma two years before, when she was a suspect to a murder. Another twist is a romance between Nina and Santa Fe Detective Ray Sanchez, who is investigating Helen's murder. All this begins a chain of events, leading to a surprise ending that Nina will never forget.

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City Different - City Different Series

A body discovered in a bedroom of his California home and the disappearance of his young wife are the start of a new life for Eddie Collins, the youthful head of a successful Internet company. Eddie’s wife, Nina, is the logical suspect in the murder, and now she is missing.  This tale of love, murder and betrayal takes Eddie to the City Different of Santa Fe, embroiling him in its modern dilemma—its old southwest charm versus the real estate developers and outsiders with too much money.


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A Private War

Thomas Kindred left his war behind in 1968 when he became a deserter from the United States Army. Thirty years later, he's living the life of an exile in Vancouver, British Columbia. To him, his old country no longer exists, until the day he receives a surprise call from Rick Goody, his closest friend from his days in Vietnam. The call forcefully reawakens a past Thomas thought he'd forgotten and a rediscovery of the country he left behind, finally leading Thomas to a resolution of  his own private war. 

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The Irishman&Other Stories

A collection of nine stories, of people and family, lives, loves and tragedies of these Irish and Scots in America, their children and grandchildren, principally The Irishman, a tale of a man with a youthful secret left behind in the auld sod of Ireland, and The  Western Girl, a tale told by an Army private of his fling with an Army nurse during the Vietnam War.


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The Buddhist

Daisy MacCallum, a native Scot, is living the simple life of a Buddhist at a Tibetan monastery in Pennsylvania. Her grown children see Daisy's new calling as just another strange chapter of their odd mother's life. They refer to it as Daisy's Buddhist Thing.

A near fatal illness starts Daisy on a slow and  painful reconciliation with her son and daughter, and the steps and missteps that follow bring a new understanding to each of them.


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Family O'Shea

A tragic/comic tale of the coming together of a disparate Irish-American family. John O’Shea, an Irishman living in America for sixty of his seventy-six years, is dying. His two grown sons - Tim  and Jack - barely know him, nor of each other. John's hope is that his dying and his final wish for them will bring them together. It involves a journey to Scotland and turns into an adventure for the Family O'Shea.

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