The Lonely Silver Rain Author:John D MacDonald The disappearance of a lavishly appointed custom-built yacht...the brutal murder of a Peruvian debutante..the sloppy "accidental death" of a Florida real estate tycoon...These are the pieces of the puzzle Travis McGee must fit together to save his own life. — Because it's clear that someone--Travis doesn't know who, or why--is intent on adding hi... more »s name to the list of casualties. How else to explain the letter bomb that (so narrowly) misses its target? And the professional hit men Travis is able to prevent--by brute force and brute luck--from completeling their assignment? And what about the cat-shaped pipe cleaners someone keeps depositing at the door of Travis's houseboat? In his unaccustomed role as quarry, Travis is forced into consideration of his own mortality, jolted into taking stock of his life, into acknowledging that through the years he has become more of a loner than he ever intended to be...« less