Double Pass — David Chill

THE LATEST NOVEL FROM A PRIVATE EYE WRITERS OF AMERICA AWARD FINALIST

A crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat! A fortune has been stolen, but P.I. Burnside uncovers far more, including a tangled web of long-held secrets. And a seemingly straightforward case of embezzlement suddenly evolves into brutal murder. From seething rivalries to old resentments to sordid affairs, many suspects have a shady past to hide -- and a desperate reason to kill. And through it all, a sordid betrayal from Burnside's past continues to haunt him, waiting for an opportune moment to materialize.

Double Pass is a taut, Southern California noir thriller, set against a late summer backdrop that is both sizzling hot and eerily quiet. The story leads readers down a trail of theft, murder and deceit, with sharply honed banter and strikingly original characters. It is a tightly written story that is loaded with suspense!