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Carson has been hired to locate a client's missing brother, and it
quickly gets complicated. Somehow the missing brother is linked to
a gangster who has stolen thousands from the mafia, but that link
isn't clear. Carson's search doesn't turn up the brother, but it
does turn up a body - the body of a gangster who was on a mission
of murder. It seems that the Memphis Mafia and the Memphis Police
are also searching for his client's brother. Finding him first
becomes a real priority. The pursuit takes him to New Orleans,
where a whole new mystery unfolds, which puts Carson in some very
serious danger. Then, if possible, things get worse. More bodies
appear while the Mafia chases their money, and it seems people are
not who they claim to be. This old fashion crime story takes Carson
Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, where it seems the
solution may be worse than the problem.
The year is 1962 and Carson Reno, once again, gets himself into
situations that would be better left alone. A Memphis client hires
Carson to prove infidelity, but instead he finds corruption and
murder going all the way to the top of Memphis politics. A Jack
Logan client investigation takes him back to Humboldt looking into
automobile fraud, which lands him smack in the middle of a murder.
Not just any murder, but the murder of a local beauty queen - one
who seemed to have too many enemies for a girl her age.
It's spring 1962 and a Sergeant with the Memphis Police Department
is found dead only hours before his scheduled testimony before a
grand jury. Was it suicide or was it murder? What was he going to
testify about? A handwritten note left by the Sergeant and
addressed to the District Attorney disappears. What was in the
note? Was it a suicide note with information regarding his pending
testimony or something else? A woman claiming to have information
related to his planned testimony comes forward and seeks
protection. Carson is hired to look into the matter and provide
protection to the mysterious woman, but protection from whom? The
situation gets out of hand quickly, and Carson finds himself in
trouble with most everybody involved. A dark cloud hangs over the
truth, as he tries to determine the ?good-guys? from the ?bad-guys?
from the ?bad good - guys?. This old fashion crime story takes
Carson Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, where it seems
that no one is looking for a solution.
Carson's client is suspected of two murders, and desperately needs
his help. After a night of drinking, she wakes up in a hotel room
with a dead man, but claims no memory of the previous night's
events. However, a gun found in the hotel room was used for another
murder - used to kill a lawyer at the local Drive Inn Theater.
Then...things get worse! The murder gun belongs to his client's
husband, and has her fingerprints all over it. The dead lawyer was
blackmailing her and witnesses saw her at both murder scenes.
Interesting and dangerous characters surface, and somehow events
from World War Two are playing a part in the mystery. To prove his
client innocent, Carson must unravel a complex blackmail scheme and
explain a few murders. Follow Carson as he chases clues trying to
solve this old fashion murder mystery. A mystery that has everyone
looking the wrong way. This is an unusual case for Carson - a case
of Justifiable Homicide.
A famous author is murdered, Carson is at the scene of the crime
and considered a prime suspect - but he doesn't remember anything!
Missing manuscripts, a missing diary and strange stories from the
past bring an unusual group of characters together in this tangled
web of deceit, blackmail and murder. The mystery travels from
Memphis to New Orleans, while Carson works to prove his innocence -
without success. Come along for the ride and follow the clues to a
strange and unforgettable ending in the adventure called: Murder My
Darling
Book 16 in the Carson Reno Mystery Series What happens when a rich
client, three beautiful women, a shifty businessman, a gambler and
a missing spouse are all suspected of murder? The results are a
merry-go-round of shadows and lies in a house of cards with clues
almost as old as Carson. Greed, blackmail, infidelity, murder,
serial killers and a twenty year old crime spin a tale that is
practically unbelievable - with the truth masked behind a story
that nobody wants told. This old fashion 'whodunit' takes Carson
Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, which has too many
victims and too many suspects. Come along and help Carson find the
clues and discover the truth as he tries to make sense of all the
Shadows and Lies.
In 1962 the quiet, and seemingly innocent, activities at the
Humboldt Motel in this small West Tennessee town went unnoticed and
unchallenged. Besides, a little booze, a little gambling and maybe
an occasional 'lady of the evening' never hurt anyone, right? Then
one fall night after a football game, things began to come apart.
It seemed that everything was not how it should be, or at least,
how it appeared. Unfaithful housewives, a football coach fixing
game scores, a crooked private detective and eventually a murder,
would bring exposure to 'SUnset 4'. And that was something its
operators didn't want. Carson isn't involved in the investigation,
but it seems everyone thinks he is. Protecting a friend, he tries
hard to ignore things that are simply not right. Finally, he
follows instinct and tackles the innocent and the guilty in 'SUnset
4'.
When a Tennessee Highway Patrolman is mysteriously murdered, the
clues are nonexistent. Police have the name of a possible suspect,
but he's nowhere to be found. Carson gets involved at the request
of the local sheriff, but when the best lead disappears; his
assistance is no longer needed. Things are not what they seem, and
it appears the bad guys are winning this war of wits. Everyone has
more questions than answers, and just when it seems the mystery has
been solved, Carson discovers that it has only gotten worse. Follow
Carson in this strange circle of money, lies, murder and bad guys
who have everyone chasing them and their 'Deadly Decision'.
Carson's feud with a local crime reporter continues, and then
suddenly the husband of his client is brutally murdered - a husband
he's been hired to investigate. Mysterious characters weave a web
of blackmail and suspense, while leaving Carson with more clients
than he can handle. The Memphis police have warned Carson to back
off, but an employee of a friend is missing from a murder scene and
he's determined to find her and the killer. Follow Carson to New
Orleans, Humboldt, Memphis and Florida as he chases numerous
suspects trying to track down a missing person and the killer he's
been hired to find. Enjoy this unusual adventure for Carson Reno,
while he struggles to solve the case of 'Murder and More'.
Is this the end of Carson Reno? Has he finally reached the end of
the road - his 'Dead End'? Is this Carson's last adventure? While
trying to protect a client for Jack Logan, Carson finds himself in
the middle of a family feud - a deadly feud with skeletons AND
bodies hidden in all the family closets. Murder, blackmail,
infidelity, counterfeit money and, of course, the Mafia send Carson
in search of a client that doesn't want to be found. In fact,
finding the client could turn out to be the worst solution for
Carson Reno and his friends. Join Carson as he follows clues and
stumbles down a road of mystery. A road with a bad ending - a 'Dead
Ending'!
An ex-Memphis cop and a friend of Carson is in trouble - but what
kind of trouble? While trying to answer that question, Carson finds
more questions - and all with no answers. What Carson also finds is
trouble coming from all directions. The Mafia, the Teamsters Union,
an unhappy sheriff and some very rough characters are all looking
for his friend, and Carson is in the middle of this mess. An
apparently senseless murder only complicates Carson's problems,
which makes getting to the truth more difficult. Things are not
what they seem in Carson Reno's adventure at 'Reelfoot'
Someone is brutally murdering people in Memphis, and for unknown
reasons, the killer wants Carson involved. They're not just killing
people, they're removing the victim's fingers and leaving strange
clues everywhere. Carson becomes involved when the killer sends him
severed thumbs - each wrapped in bloodstained paper containing
Bible scripture. Clues are everywhere, but none of them make any
sense and aren't connected - yet. Old names surface and the mystery
gets stranger and darker as Carson tries to solve the 'Fingerprint
Murders'.
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