Rich and Dead — Robert W. Stephens

Texas Hold ’em in paradise. A table full of suspects. The minimum bet could cost him his life.PI Edgar Allan “Poe” Rutherford is tired of taking down murderers. So when a detective comes to him with a suspicious case of a millionaire who drove off a Maui cliff, he declines her request for help. But when the victim’s scorned lover demands money in exchange for information, Poe is pulled back into the game.Demanding answers from the selfish vulture, the relentless private eye uncovers a connection to a high-seas, high-stakes illicit poker ring. And after he discovers the vicious men involved, he’s convinced the death was no accident. But to find the murderer, the charming PI needs to get on the yacht and take a seat at the table…Can the sharp-witted investigator flush out a sinister cabal before he’s dealt a dead man’s hand?Rich and Dead is the twelfth standalone novel in the tropically intriguing Murder on Maui mystery series. If you like charismatic characters, hang-loose humor, and dicey island scheming, then you’ll love Robert W. Stephens’ seaside chiller.Buy Rich and Dead to beat the brutal odds today!