Joseph's Kidnapping — Randy Rawls

Arthur Conan Edwards-Ace-a private investigator in Dallas, Texas, investigates an unusual kidnapping.<br>Another three A.M. phone call means another bizarre case for the hero of Eastland County. His friend Jake recommends Ace to Chip Jamison, a gentleman rancher in historic Canton, Texas. There's been a kidnapping and he needs the best P.I. he can get.<br>Joseph is soon recovered but the case is far from over. A brutally murdered body adds to the dilemma when Joseph is the likely suspect. Locals believe he's guilty, and a man-eating female lawyer is bent on suing Chip into poverty.<br>Ace and his cats, Sweeper and Striker, dodge danger at every turn. He also meets Chip's sister, Wanda, who lends romance to the adventure, while frustrating him with her hair-trigger temper.<br>