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Read the article →| Category: | Fiction - Mystery -Murder |
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| Author: | Mike Avery |
| Publisher: | Fearless Advocates Press |
| Publication Date: | August 4, 2023 |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| ISBN-13: | 979-8-9888898-1-6 for the ebook |
| ASIN: | B0CDSVC9JJ for the ebook |
Murder in Blue by Mike Avery stands as an
exhilarating testament to the complexities of law, crime, and loyalty, weaving
a gripping tale set in the heart of Boston’s bustling underworld. Avery's
craftsmanship shines in the intricate world-building and the conflict that
propels the narrative forward. Susan Sorella, the sharp-witted defense lawyer,
emerges as a compelling protagonist, unafraid to skirt the boundaries of
legality. The superbly depicted characters, including Boston mob boss Frank
Romano, add layers of intrigue to the story. The snappy dialogues and vivid
descriptions immerse readers in a world where rules are often bent if not
outright broken.
The is the tale about a murder case involving a major league
baseball umpire that thrusts Susan into a vortex of danger and ethical
dilemmas. The defendant's alleged cries of “Kill the Ump!” paired with the
discovery of the murder weapon in his possession paint a damning picture and an
open-and-close case against him. Complicating matters, Susan finds herself
romantically entangled with the homicide detective leading the case, adding a
moral dimension to her pursuit of justice. As time passes by, Susan
finds herself on the eve of the trial with no other suspect but her client.
A trail of bodies leads Susan through the labyrinthine
streets of Boston and the serene beaches of Tampa Bay, uncovering a steroid
conspiracy potentially linked to major league baseball. The tension mounts as
the trial approaches, with Susan struggling to find an alternative suspect
while balancing the defense of her client. Avery's storytelling prowess shines
through the escalating conflict and the enthralling pursuit of truth in a world
where every lead comes with its own set of dangers. Murder in Blue is a
thrilling, fast-paced legal thriller with compelling hints of mystery, a story that
captivates with its intricate world-building, morally complex characters, and
the pulsating drive of the plot.
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