Richard J. Cass
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When a burial detail to the paupers' grave on Boston's Rinker Island comes up with one extra coffin, homicide detective Dan Burton is called in to take the case. The murdered man is a neighborhood activist against the effort of rich and powerful interests to bring the Olympic Games to Boston. At the same time, Donald Maldonado, cousin of the infamous Icky Ricky Maldonado, tries to create a place for himself in the Boston underworld, taking over his...
2) In Solo Time
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At the urging of his sometimes lover and sometimes drinking partner Jacquie Robillard, Elder Darrow uses the last of the money from the trust fund his mother left him to buy the Esposito, a bucket-of-blood bar in Boston that he plans to turn into a jazz nightclub. But before he can turn the place around, the body of jazz guitar player Timmy McGuire shows up on the small stage at the Esposito, stabbed to death. Because she had a contentious relationship...
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A collection of three ebooks in the Elder Darrow Mystery series-In Solo Time, Solo Act, and Burton's Solo-featuring Boston's favorite bar owner and sleuth. In Solo Tim. Elder Darrow uses the last of his trust fund money to buy the Esposito, a bucket-of-blood bar in Boston. But before he can turn the place around, the body of a jazz guitar player shows up on the club's stage. When Elder's drinking partner turns up dead after being suspected of the...
4) Solo Act
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The new owner of the Esposito, Elder Darrow knows that working in a bar is going to test his sobriety, and he's relying on the support of his ex-lover, a jazz singer named Alison Somers. The two of them split when Alison moved to New York to further her career, but before she left, they made a pact: he'll stay off the booze if she keeps taking her antidepressants, which keep her from attempting suicide-again. Then Elder hears that Alison has killed...
