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Detective Book Club: Leisure dying; Mortal stakes; The Dreadful lemon sky
Detective Book Club Leisure dying Mortal stakes The Dreadful lemon sky Author:Lilllian O'Donnell, Robert B. Parker, John D. MacDonald 1: Leisure dying by Lillian O'Donnell (c)1976: Fifth of a series about Sergeant Norah Mulcaheny & Lt. Joe Capretto. How to solve a spectacular succession of murders of older people threatens the marriage of Norah & Joe. Norah and Joe were both assigned to Homicide and got in each other's way. Then Norah knew she must do two things: find out who ... more »was behind the murders, and do it in such a way that Joe would come home again; 2: Mortal stakes by Robert B. Parker (c)1975: When the great pitcher of the Boston Red Sox, Marty Rabb, seems to be shading the scores of his big games, Spenser, Boston private eye, is called in to fin out if and why. Spenser suspects blackmail, not because of anything in Marty's life but due to something in his wife's past; 3: The Dreadful lemon sky by John D. MacDonald (c)1974: Travis McGee and his friend Meyer decide to find out what really happened to the girl who left McGee $90,000. He was to keep it for her until she came back for it. But then she turned up as a news item in the paper saying: "Girl dies in car accident in Bayside." Starting from her promise that it was really hers, not stolen, they uncover a very neat but dangerous operation. The climax convinces McGee of how lucky an allergy to fire ants can be if---it isn't yours!« less