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Brown, William

 
9781410792396: The Blond Eye

Synopsis

What if your wife, daughter, andboat had vanished when you surfaced from a scuba dive? What would you do? PeteMorrow, a San Diego man, finds himself in that position while vacationing inMexico. Without a trace, boats have been disappearing for six months--most withbeautiful women onboard. The police and community are baffled until ChaseBrannon, a burned out ex-American government operative running a charterservice, discovers the mutilated body of a young boy and girl washed up on thebeach. The young girl has been beaten and raped, the boy's ears severed andparts of his torso missing. A week after Brannon's brutal discovery, anothercharter captain and his boat is hijacked and missing. Brannon is determinedto find his friend and bring the hijackers to justice--his justice. In hisattempt to track down the killers, his past and dark side surface--a part ofhim he was trying to bury. His problems exacerbate when a Phoenix newspapersends its vivacious, bilingual reporter, Calandria Perez, down to Mexico tocover the story. A reticent Chase Brannon meets head-on with the explosivereporter. They forge a bizarre relationship as they search for the killers andjustice.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

What if your wife, daughter, andboat had vanished when you surfaced from a scuba dive? What would you do? PeteMorrow, a San Diego man, finds himself in that position while vacationing inMexico. Without a trace, boats have been disappearing for six months--most withbeautiful women onboard. The police and community are baffled until ChaseBrannon, a burned out ex-American government operative running a charterservice, discovers the mutilated body of a young boy and girl washed up on thebeach. The young girl has been beaten and raped, the boy's ears severed andparts of his torso missing. A week after Brannon's brutal discovery, anothercharter captain and his boat is hijacked and missing. Brannon is determinedto find his friend and bring the hijackers to justice--his justice. In hisattempt to track down the killers, his past and dark side surface--a part ofhim he was trying to bury. His problems exacerbate when a Phoenix newspapersends its vivacious, bilingual reporter, Calandria Perez, down to Mexico tocover the story. A reticent Chase Brannon meets head-on with the explosivereporter. They forge a bizarre relationship as they search for the killers andjustice.

Biographie de l'auteur

William S. Brown was born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Mr.Brown spent eight years in Alaska where he began his writing career. Prior tochoosing writing as an avocation, he was a professional appraiser, receivingthe highest appraisal awards in the world, the MAI and SRA degrees. He haspublished two Trevor Rains series books, Devil's Whir/wind and DeathCorporate Style, and is currently working on a thriller, Death Rides theRails, that will be available soon. Mr. Brown has traveled extensively, andhas lived in Alaska, Arizona, Oregon, Texas, California, Mexico and Key West,Florida. He is an affiliate member of Mystery Writers of America and enjoysreading, live theater, deep-sea fishing, and golf. He now resides in Fallbrook,California, with his wife, Terrie.

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