The Crawford Chronicles - Book 1

Clayton Crawford, a California business man, had been separated from his wife Michelle for three years, but never divorced. One day his father-in-law calls from Maryland to inform him that Michelle had been killed in an auto accident.

Out of a sense of responsibility and a close friendship with her father he flew to Maryland for the funeral. There were legal matters to attend to also.

At the funeral he meets Michelle's boyfriend, who insists that she was murdered. Clayton is not convinced. Even if she was murdered, what should he do about it? After all, they had lived separate lives for three years, each going their own way. He decides to leave it up to the police. Then Michelle's boyfriend mysteriously disappears and reluctantly Clayton is drawn into a deadly maze of political intrigue, cover ups, lies and murder.

He is beaten almost to death. He becomes involved with a beautiful and sexy heiress. A crazy woman marks him for death. A rich and powerful leader wants him to just go away... and much, much more.

This is a fast paced action packed mystery guaranteed to entertain its readers. The first of a three book series written by a fresh new author.