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The Lovable Rogue Mysteries
Paperback
Series: The Lovable Rogue Mysteries, Book 1
ISBN13: 9781093655032
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 29 2019
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
THIRTEEN TALES OF CRIME WITH UNEXPECTED ENDINGS
It's like Jeeves and Wooster solving crimes in 1980s San Francisco
If you're a mystery lover who loves witty mysteries with plenty of twits and turns, then join the dashing Lovable Rogue and his trusty chauffeur James as they solve crimes in 1980s San Francisco.
In the first mystery, The Lovable Rogue, a wannabe mob girl sets up the owner of a pet mortuary to take the fall for a failed drug smuggling scheme. The Lovable Rogue, with the help of his trusty chauffeur, James, saves both the owner and mob girl from the Feds. But, as usual, there's an unexpected price to pay.
The Rogue Goes Into a COMA. The Lovable Rogue dabbles in the art world to solve the mystery of stolen sculptures from the museum called the Collection Of Modern Art (COMA for short). But that's not the only mystery he solves.
The Rogue Saves a Shoe Tree. Dozens of shoe trees are missing from the home of a high-tech entrepreneur. They didn't walk off on their own, did they?
The Rogue's Gambit. It's illegal to smuggle Peruvian antiquities out of the country. So, how did one of the Lovable Rogue's friends end up with one? And how will he stay out of jail? The Lovable Rogue knows how.
The Rogue to the Rescue. The Lovable Rogue always helps a damsel in distress. This time, it's the daughter of a successful businessman who is about to lose her company to an unscrupulous financier. In the end, the mocker is mocked.
The Rogue's Quiet Weekend. The Lovable Rogue interrupts his quiet weekend in the country to prevent an elderly couple from being scammed out of their money. The scammer learns a valuable lesson courtesy of the Lovable Rogue.
The Rogue Breaks Par. A woman is wrongly accused of stealing antique golf objects from a posh country club. The Lovable Rogue sets things straight with a hole-in-one.
The Rogue Meets His Match. A unique twist on the Sherlock Holmes story A Scandal in Bohemia.
The Rogue Makes a Comeback. A séance helps the Lovable Rogue solve the mystery of a stolen antique shotgun. He uncovers a few other things as well.
Chocolate Covered Rogue. Have you ever been to a chocolate tasting? The Lovable Rogue has and saves a friend from a sweet financial scam.
The Rogue Goes to the Dogs. The game is most certainly afoot when the Lovable Rogue uncovers a tale of revenge. The ending is a howler!
The Rogue Turns Up the Heat. An elderly, very wealthy man passes away during a cold night. Only the Lovable Rogue sees it for what it is - murder!
The Rogue Saves a Tree. The final story sees the Lovable Rogue utilize all his skills to halt the deforestation of Mendocino County. All's well that ends well.
The Lovable Rogue Mysteries is a series of humorous and entertaining short stories that should not be missed.
- Eileen Magill, author of House of Homicide.
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