Private investigator Jaymie Zarlin has built her business on finding lost souls and runaways. But when a teenage girl chosen to play Daphne in Santa Barbara, California's annual solstice parade is murdered, Jaymie looks into the case at the urging of Private investigator Jaymie Zarlin has built her business on finding lost souls and runaways. But when a teenage girl chosen to play Daphne in Santa Barbara, California's annual solstice parade is murdered, Jaymie looks into the case at the urging of the teen's aunt as well as her old flame, deputy sheriff Mike Dawson. Jaymie's investigation turns up a number of suspects, including con artists, spoiled rich teens, an oil heiress, and the Apollo Guild, the organizers of the solstice celebration. Soon, Jaymie finds herself entangled in a twisted conspiracy among the city's rich and powerful as she discovers that the sunniest places can harbor the darkest secrets. Fast-paced and character-driven, Karen Keskinen's "Blood Orange" will appeal to fans of literary mysteries with strong female protagonists and intriguing settings. ...Continua Nascondi
