Former Marine, and now a private detective, knows a lot about beer and beauties; his life is filled to capacity with emergencies. In the novel "The Heat of Gloomy Steel," murders, thefts, kidnappings, clashes with werewolves and even an attempt on Garrett himself are closely intertwined and have one root cause - a long-term war between Venagets and Karentians. In the novel "Evil Cast Iron Skies," Garrett meets a couple of amazing creatures who know how to become invisible, clouding the consciousness of others. Invisibles are hunted, and the catcher applies a type of magic that allows him to impersonate another.