Malone Mystery Novels Book 6: Foul Play

Private detective Ben Malone from Los Angeles embarks on a search for the estranged husband of a wealthy young woman from Boston who is seeking reconciliation. This investigation leads Malone south of the border to the beautiful Mexican Riviera, where he gets entangled with a group of ruthless swindlers willing to go to extreme lengths, including murder, to protect their deceitful scheme. The story kicks off on a picturesque afternoon in Los Angeles during early spring after a refreshing rainfall. Despite snow-capped San Gabriel Mountains, the Hollywood Hills are lush and green while jacaranda trees bloom in Beverly Hills.

The narrative of "Foul Play" unfolds as the sixth installment in the series of thrilling crime novels featuring private investigator Ben Malone. When Malone's business slows down, he becomes restless until a call from attorney Liz Harper changes his fortunes. A distressed and stunning young woman approaches Malone, seeking his help to locate her missing husband.

Malone quickly locates the husband, setting off a chain of mysterious events involving fraud, deception, and murder. "Foul Play" caters to fans of hard-boiled detective novels, with a style reminiscent of renowned authors such as Robert B. Parker, Raymond Chandler, and Ace Atkins. With its gripping plot and twists, this novel promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

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