Blue Pearl (The Quin St. James Mystery Series Book 9)

When Mike McCleary is shot one morning while jogging, Quin's investigation into the shooting thrusts her into the upper echelons of Palm Beach society. She encounters a Chilean fisherman, Alejandro Domingo, whose healing abilities have attracted numerous wealthy clients in Palm Beach, including the wife of a man running for the U.S. Senate. Videos, photos, and printed material all lead to the haunted Chilean, whose sister and daughter have disappeared en route to South America. Quin's investigation, with the help of fellow operative John Tark, himself a man with a dark past in South America, leads to the place where Alejandro plies his powers.. "What a crackerjack story Blue Pearl is. I was fascinated by the place of action: You are there, with characters that attract or repels and are always believable. Found myself want them to go on, even after the book ended ... " Bari Wood, author of Twins. "Violent romanticism and stunning plot twists ... " Ed Gorman, Mystery Scene