The Four-Bar Progression

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A Father Revealed. Avant-Garde Jazz. And Nanobot Murder Suspects.</strong></p><h4><br></h4><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Private investigator Neil Ames returns to the smoke-infused Pacific Northwest from a hazardous investigation in Kazakhstan only to find his trusted confidante Octavia Clarke shattered. Her mother has died and as she braces herself for the funeral in New Orleans a shocking email drops a bombshell-Octavia's biological father is none other than Bastien Beaulieu a legendary jazz composer and nanotech genius. But more disturbing-Bastien has been brutally murdered.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Determined to uncover the truth about her hidden legacy Octavia and Neil head to Montreal for the reading of Bastien's will. In a chilling turn Octavia inherits more than she bargained for: Bastien's house his prized trombone and groundbreaking research that plunges her into a lethal conspiracy. As Neil unravels Bastien's secret work in DNA origami and nanotechnology he realizes they're up against forces far darker than they imagined including Bastien's jealous and spiteful daughter who is entangled with a shadowy organization and a ruthless assassin who is hunting Octavia determined to seize Bastien's discoveries-no matter the cost.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Racing against time Neil must outmaneuver a deadly foe-before Octavia becomes the next casualty and Bastien's legacy falls into the wrong hands triggering an unstoppable chain of chaos.</span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Four-Bar Progression is Book 2 of the Neil Ames PI Mystery Series</em></p><p><br></p>