Synopses & Reviews
Four trips you won't want to take!
Desert Deceit -- Betty Webb
To escape and unwind, Scottsdale private eye Lena Jones joins a dude ranch cattle drive through Arizona's most rugged and remote area. But the brutal murder of a media magnate turns the 120-mile trip into a trail full of unforeseen danger.
The First Proof -- Terence Faherty
Ex-seminarian Owen Keane accompanies former lover Marilyn Tucci to Maine to bury her estranged husband. But dark mysteries surrounding the dead man's family converge as a murderer strikes at the heart of a tragic past filled with secrets, blackmail and vengeance.
Star Search -- Nancy Baker Jacobs
When Hollywood Star reporter Quinn Collins inherits a house from a writer she never knew, investigating the man and his past prove dangerous to her health as murder and the secret lives of blacklisted writers of the 1950s expose a killer's desperate scheme.
Death on the Southwest Chief -- Jonathan Harrington
Danny O'Flaherty agrees to escort his eccentric Aunt Bertie on a cross-country train trip. But he never bargained for the corpse of her recently deceased husband on the seat next to him and a murdered man in the bedroom of their sleeper car.
Synopsis
Murder goes on the road in this anthology of four novellas from top mystery writers. Includes Betty Webb's "Desert Deceit," Terence Faherty's "The First Proof," Nancy Baker Jacobs's "Star Search," and Jonathan Harrington's "Death on the Southwest Chief." Original.
Synopsis
Desperate Journeys by Betty Webb\Terence Faherty\Nancy Baker Jacobs\Jonathan Harrington released on Apr 23, 2004 is available now for purchase.