Frank Quick arrives at his office one day to find a glamorous blonde waiting for him. The blonde hires him to find her missing husband, only she forgets to tell Frank that her missing husband is in deep trouble with two sets of mobsters who are also looking for him. The White Jamaican is a step back in spirit to the detective noir novels of the 1950s, fully of bad guys, smoking guns, and a femme fatale you’ll never forget. Chris Helvey's short stories have been published by numerous reviews and journals, and he is the author of the novels Yard Man and Dancing On The Rim (Wings ePress), Snapshot, and Whose Name I Did Not Know, plus the short story collections One More Round and Claw Hammer. He currently serves as Editor in Chief of Trajectory Journal.