That's about as unlucky as you can get. An assistant DA investigating a car theft ring is framed for his wife's murder.

Keeping your double chin up. A draft dodger winesses a murder on his way to the Yukon.

Cannon goes undercover to find a missing man in a gang. ""Why did the barmaid champagne?""

That was my wife? A lady lawyer gets threatened with death for defending punks who robbed a charity.

Served with a good Victor Hugo sauce, preferably. A girl wounded in a holdup mysteriously refuses to identify the crook.

Alien-smuggling.

A doctor is accused of drug-dealing.

There's only one way to deal with that: serve equal portions. Freight shipments are stolen by computer, and Cannon's in the middle of a custody fight.

A farmer is missing and guards have replaced the hands.

A corpse missing with valuable bonds.

Dale and Laura Corey are a happily married couple who own an electronics store; he does a lot of electronic eavesdropping for clients, she was a cop on the force with Cannon a few years back, and hires him because Dale is being threatened after bugging some hotel rooms for the owner.

A murder suspect has a dubious counsel.

Toby Hauser is a compulsive gambler who is $200,000 in debt to Ben Logan (who runs local illegal gaming operations). The bill is due and Hauser has about $5000; they threaten to come after Hauser's wife Cathy if payment isn't made. Cathy, sensing one of them will be hurt, calls in Cannon to help.

A diamond smuggler is drugged to reveal his contraband.

A fellow who intervenes in a fight gets made the fall guy.

A drug dealer's infirm sister takes the rap for a murder.

The co-author of an industrialist's unauthorized biography is murdered.

A kidnapping case involving the funds of a halfway house and a diabetic lawyer.

A young man is persuaded to extort $50,000 from his father, who turns out to be bankrupt.

One step forward, two steps back as Cannon hunts a mass murderer. Helping to cloud the facts: a police lab technician who's altering the evidence as quickly as it is found.

A serial killer dogs Cannon to put him out of his misery.

A columnist faces contempt charges; Cannon takes the case.

A terrorized woman asks Cannon to find her husband's illegitimate son.