Books like Fletch Reflected by Gregory Mcdonald

Jack, the newly discovered son of comic‑book detective Fletch, finds himself drawn into a high‑stakes thriller when an old flame announces her impending marriage to a billionaire’s son. The story turns tense after the billionaire’s future father‑in‑law suffers a series of near‑fatal accidents—an ominous sign that someone is targeting him. The victim, a brilliant inventor of a perfect mirror that reveals people exactly as they are seen by others, keeps his groundbreaking creation locked away in a secluded compound. To get close to the action and protect the inventor, Jack secures a job as a pool hand, blending into the mansion’s shadowy circles while uncovering a sinister plot. Set against a backdrop of California’s glittering elite, the novel blends mystery, espionage, and the rugged charm of Fletch’s investigative style. Jack’s involvement pits his loyalty to his father’s legacy against the perilous intrigue surrounding the billionaire’s family.

First publish date: 1994