When the body of a man who once held Ray’s job rises from the frosty earth, Ray wonders what part Anton’s wildness has in the escalating violence.ĭashing soldier of fortune Valentine Strange, late of his Majesty’s 21st Benhali Lancers needs money. But, he’s baffled by, then drawn to, Anton, the eccentric artist who haunts the forest, bringing strange life to bizarre and disquieting sculptures amidst the ice and trees.

The island, minus its wealthy summer colony, is colorless in winter and Ray thinks he understands why staff on the estate periodically desert.

Hounded by creditors, weary of heart, he accepts the job of chauffeur and body man for the dying owner of a remote estate. But the deeper he digs, the more reason he has to fear Con is the only one who knows what truly happened to Fitch…īody Art by Jordan Castillo Price His lover has betrayed and swindled Ray Carlucci out of everything he valued, including a tattoo business. What happened to him? Did Fitch run away, as everyone believes? Or did he meet a more sinister fate? To put the past to rest and see if there’s any chance of a future with Con Finn must discover the truth. Since that day, Finn has seen neither Conlan nor Fitch. But Seal Island is haunted with memories, some sweet, some sad three years ago Finn found his lover in the arms of Fitch, Finn’s twin brother. Then his personal heartbreak showed up, fresh from six months in a Yukon River fish camp, determined to help.Ĥ in the PARTNERS IN CRIME SERIES! Lovers and Other Strangers by Josh Lanyon Recovering from a near fatal accident, artist Finn Barret returns to Seal Island in Maine to rest and recuperate. Murder at the Heartbreak Hotel by Sarah Black Peter Moon, proprietor of a charming little get away in the Land of the Midnight Sun, finds himself headed for less comfortable accommodations when he’s accused of murder.

Timothy North is trying to find out what happened that long ago summer’s night, but when a Tarot card turns up pinned to his front door, the only person Tim can turn to for help is his ex lover, Detective Jack Brady. Sometimes, though, if you’re not so lucky, you can give your life for it…Ĭards on the Table by Josh Lanyon Fifty years ago a glamorous Hollywood party ended in murder the only clue a bloody Tarot card. Sometimes, if you’re lucky, you can give your life to it.

The men who solve the murders also have to solve riddles in their own lives. Boy Meets Body 1 in the PARTNERS in CRIME series Two young lives snuffed out, half a century a part, half a continent apart.

In Other Words...Murder by Josh Lanyon