Partnership in Crime: Six Journeys to Justice - E-book - ePub

The Many Meanings of JusticeHeartbreak visits the Old West town of Two Snake Junction. Setting a woman dentist and a reclusive genius on the case. Suzanne and Paul face settling a loved one's estate. But an unpleasant surprise awaits. Three deaths link hands across the decades. A librarian, a deputy, and a man in pain must finish the tale. An internship at a big law firm offers Flora a path out. But a sickening discovery sends her back home.
A murder in Las Vegas with only one incoherent witness. A detective's love of music holds the key. Cora's husband knew how to play the next Gold Rush strike. But he never saw the strike aimed at his back, and her heart. Crime-solving partnerships take many forms. Professional detectives to amateur sleuths, working for a big city or deep in personal pain. All of them fighting for their own definition of justice, and facing down wrongdoing.
Join Jason A. Adams and Kari Kilgore for six gripping tales of putting things right. Includes The Hanged Man, The Last Twist in the Game, The Death of Secrets, The Keys to a Better New Year, Fresh Blood and Old Music, and Cora Robertson's Proper Southern Sitting Porch The Path to Justice Hides Many Twists and TurnsLife holds endless mysteries, large and small. Whether catching bank robbers or hunting down the one who ate the last of the potato salad tucked away for later, we all love to see doers of dastardly deeds brought to justice.
Partnership in Crime deals with crimes a bit more serious than the potato salad variety. The stories herein feature murderers, thieves, and coverups. They also all feature good people working together to thwart the villains. Unlikely companions. Life partners facing down family. Past tragedies overlain with new. Old lies brought to light. Detectives and musicians. Proper Southern ladies set on an entirely appropriate form of revenge.
Most importantly, good companions who have each other's back. Just like in real life, two perspectives are always better than one. Join Kari Kilgore and Jason A. Adams, along with a cast of heroes both noble and tragic, as they follow the clues, discover truth, and lay order over chaos.