MURDER AT AMAPAS BEACH

<p>Trouble always seems to find Amanda Pennyworth the American consul to the resort city of Puerto Vallarta.</p><p><br></p><p>First on a romantic outing to a secluded cove along the Mexican coast where the beautiful Danielle Maglin is found bludgeoned to death; and then at an elegant dinner party thousands of miles away only days later with the killer surely present Amanda finds herself drawn into the search to find the culprit's identity. When Danielle's close friend Terrence Blanchard is found dead from an apparent suicide Amanda is convinced that the killer has struck again. But there are too many possible suspects and just the usual list of motives: jealousy greed sex money and hatred. Nothing seems to make sense.</p><p><br></p><p>Working with the police first in Mexico and then in the United States Amanda is sure that the killer was among the group of friends on an excursion to Puerto Vallarta from the small city near Chicago. But which one? The police are stymied when their forensic investigation leads nowhere. It is up to Amanda to find out why Danielle and Terrence had to die.</p>