"Get your facts first. Then you can distort them as much as you please". Mark Twain
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Thicker Than Blood excerpt Available now Rachel Chavez owns - and lives in - an L.A. parking garage. She's trying to stay sober and make ends meet. When she discovers a dented car with smudges of what might be blood on the fender, she learns of the hit-and-run death of an executive at InterUrban Water District. This is Chinatown in the 21st century, plus the conflicting emotions of a woman trying stay afloat and alive, the mixed motives of everyone from activists to bureaucrats, and an eclectic band of misfits who help Rachel solve the crime - from homeless fortune-teller Irene to night-shift office cleaner Goldie. Lifeblood excerpt Sequel to Thicker Than Blood. Sept. 2007 release from Poisoned Pen Press. Rachel discovers two young Mexican boys locked in a van in her parking garage. She races them to a nearby hospital. One is dead, the other is admitted. But when she checks back later, the hospital has no record of either child. Listen to the Mockingbird excerpt Sept. 2007 Trade Paperback release by Poisoned Pen Press. The Civil War in new Mexico, a murder, a lost gold mine and one woman's compelling secret -- Matty Summerhayes is a rancher trying to conceal her past. A stranger carrying a baffling map is murdered, Texans invade her valley, and soon disaster is stalking her.
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