The Locker

Tom Stanford- Retired Marine, involved in his church, does missionary work in Mexico with his wife and an upstanding citizen. Bull 'Goat Boy' Talaver- Retired Master Sergeant USMC, a no nonsense man who fought his way through Iraq and Afghanistan, leaving a trail of dead bad guys in his wake. Jose Guerro- Born and raised on the streets of Mexico city, he clawed his way up to top enforcer for the Canton Drug Cartel. Herb Johnson- Chief of detectives for Chula Vista Police Department. As Police casualties mount around him, Herb must juggle what is legal with what is right, as he looks for a crooked cop in his own Department. Gregory O'Malley- The Marine Corps top investigator in the CID. He is tasked with finding out how to stop the Cartel from exacting its revenge on innocent Marines. Storage Locker #38- the contents of which will bring all of these people into violent conflict. When Tom and Sheila Stanford go to a Public storage auction to purchase a travel trailer for their upcoming trip to Mexico, they come across a locker of misprinted shirts for sale. Figuring to donate them to the children at the orphanage they buy the locker and go about their business. The boxes however contained more than shirts, they contained cash...a lot of cash...and it belonged to the Canton Cartel. Guerro is sent to recover the missing boxes, and violence is a way of life for him. The Stanfords find themselves being stalked and attacked by an enemy with seemingly endless resources. Stanford calls his old friend Bull, and the cartel soon finds out that it may have bitten off more than it can chew. As casualties mount on both sides, Tom and Sheila go into hiding and begin planning how to survive. With Bull and a group of former Marines, Tom takes a stand while the authorities try to stop the Cartel from tearing apart the city.

Ted Nulty graduated from Coronado High School before attending Northern Arizona University, where he spent seven years attempting to earn a degree in Beer Drinking. Having never received a grade above a 'C' in High School English, his life was changed when a first year English professor actually gave him an 'A', and then lured him into creative writing. Ted is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a former Law Enforcement Officer, and a Private Security Specialist. He puts his hard-won knowledge of firearms, combat tactics, and general mayhem to good use in his novels.