Flash Flood: 1 (Dan Mahoney Mysteries)

A thriller with lots of southwestern atmosphere and a puzzler of a plot thats calculated to keep a reader guessing through the last chapter. -Thomas Perry New York Times bestselling authorChicago insurance investigator Dan Mahoney is sent to the prosperous Double Horseshoe Ranch in southern New Mexico to investigate the deaths of several prized--and well-insured--cattle. The stakes are high and Dan hasnt counted on witnessing a murder or falling in love. But its the flash flood that changes everything sweeping away a vintage Cadillac and its occupants in a torrent of raging water.Dan stays on at the ranch to continue his investigation but suddenly dead people arent really--and the list of suspects becomes completely convoluted in this mystery filled with twists and turns.Praise for Susan Slaters Flash Flood: Dan Mahoney is an appealingly resilient character a welcome addition to the roster of sleuths that make the Southwest a hotbed of current mystery fiction. --Publishers WeeklyFlash Flood is just what it sounds like--a fresh surprising adrenaline-rush whitewater ride. Its also funny. Susan Slater can flat-out write. --Don Winslow New York Times bestselling author of The CartelTherell be much much more with whispers of everything from alien experiments to voodoo before Slater closes out this lively surprising case first of a series. - Kirkus Reviews