Dying for Compassion: 2 (Lady Doc Murders)

Finalist 2018 CALA Awards! It is rare indeed to find an author who not only tells a good story but writes with real literary flair. Barbara Golder is such an author. In this latest offering we find the plot twists and twisted characters that one would expect in a good murder mystery but also the fine character development and deep insight into the human condition which separates the truly great mysteries from the run of the mill. Joseph Pearce Author of The Quest for Shakespeare The Unmasking of Oscar Wilde and Tolkien: Man & MythWhat happens to a new love when an old one appears to claim first rights to a man and a marriage? Just as Telluride Medical Examiner Jane Wallace and Irish writer Eoin Conner take their first steps toward romance Eoins beautiful wife Fiona arrives to resume her long-abandoned life with Eoin. When Eoin discovers that Fiona was responsible for the denial of their annulment he returns to Ireland to find the proof to free him to marry Jane. After Fiona is found dead in her hotel room Eoin is indicted for her murder. Unwilling to leave the matter solely in the hands of Irish authorities Jane goes to Ireland to follow the evidence wherever it leads. She leaves behind a tangle of problems in Telluride where it is left to her trusted friend Father Matt to unravel the mysteries at home unaware that they hold the key to Janes mystery abroad.