The Disappearance of Russell Hadleigh: A Patrick Smythe Mystery Thriller: 1

A retired judge fails to meet his golf partner. His wife calls for help while running a fantasy play ring. When Russians start co-opting into a fairly-traded clothing brand can Paddy untangle the strands before the bodies start littering the golf course?In his first full novel Patrick Smythe the single-armed former policeman must infiltrate the golfing social scene to discover the fate of his clients husband. Assisted by a young starlet of the greens Paddy tries to understand just who bears a grudge and who likes to play in the rough culminating in a high stakes showdown where lives are hanging by the reaction of a moment. If you love pacey action suspicious motives and devious characters then Paddy Smythe operates amongst your kind of people. Love is a matter of taste but money always demands more of its suitor.