Fortune Cookie

This book is about a young detective and his cases that he is working on. Cases such as a missing person, a theft of expensive computer items, getting rid of a ghost, helping a man with a lost memory that had been beaten up, robbed, and put in a freight car unconscious and recovering smuggled diamonds.
His lady friend was hinting of marriage and the detective was always on guard.
They frequented a Chinese restaurant that pleased them. The owner, Chow Lee, was very accommodating.
The fortune cookies they got always had a hint to help solve the case the detective was working on.

Chick Vardaman spent his working career in automotive and electronics. his wife of 54 years, along with their 4 children, prodded him to write a book because of his unique imagination. Here it is: Fortune Cookie.