{"product_id":"2940044610750","title":"CD Grimes: Murder Most Foul","description":"\u003cp\u003eMurders Most Foul\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 A Local Murder\/Don't Push\u003cbr\u003eCD throws a New Year party. A flashy woman attends, then is found dead in the morning at the community center. It turns out she was a semi-famous artist who featured male nudes. Some of them were people right there in the community.\u003cbr\u003e(The eventual solution is found near the first of teh book. No one catches it. I didn't until I was writing the session where CD faces the murderer - and I wrote it!)\u003cbr\u003ePt. Two, Sean and Lorna find a body in Estero Bay. The MP officer says it was a drug execution. CD finds the victim never had any connections whatever with drugs. He did have a video of a local permitting board taking a bribe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Orchids for the Funeral - 14 shorts\u003cbr\u003eWritten to help finance a scholarship. All these stories are connected with the orchid collection of CD and Alma. some, such as the first, were formerly published. Most were written for this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Bottleneck\u003cbr\u003eThis book was nominated for an award by a critic.\u003cbr\u003eThe woman who ran the community center is murdered. CD investigates and comes across a kiddie porn ring operating out of the trailer park. He goes to Denmark and Australia and England to gather evidence. When the killer is surrounded, he tries to get a psychological set-up to save him from the chair. Will it work?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Dead File\u003cbr\u003eCD looks at some old files and comes across a cryptic note to himself, checks on it and ends up on a Caribbean Island involved with murder in Florida and there. A charismatic woman and a stockbroker who was supposed to be dead seemed to be heading the plot. They are on an island where they probably can't be extradited on a charge of fraud. CD has to tie them to the murders to be sure they will be prosecuted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 Pool Party\u003cbr\u003eA man is stabbed to death at a pool party. CD is called to investigate and finds ties to two murders ten years ago and a brothel. It seems somehow tied to a box of antiques a woman brought to the party. CD has to trace some people who were working in the brothel ten years ago to solve the murders of the people who ran the brothel and to solve the case he had right there and now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 Deadly Island\u003cbr\u003eOne of “The Kids” is charged with murder on St. Wartons. CD investigates to find himself in the middle of a very strange intrigue indeed! A bunch of international mobsters are going to try to take over South America! One of the plotters is a beautiful Oriental woman with a fun sense of humor. Like her or not, CD can't let this one get away. There's too much at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 A Step Too Far\u003cbr\u003eTony Jacobi's wife's sister is murdered. It seems to be some kind of threat to CD and his family. He will not, under any circumstances whatever, allow anyone to get away with threatening his family or friends. Killing one was a step too far. CD would see no one involved in that act wuld survive. His trouble was that he didn't have a clue as to who it was.\u003cbr\u003eHe gets involved with taking out a drug factory in Mexico. It's his first case where he is involved in direct action of that sort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CD Moulton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148419121392,"sku":"2940044610750","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940044610750_p0.jpg?v=1763665867","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940044610750","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}