Where Echoes Live (Sharon McCone, Book 12) by Marcia Muller

By Marcia Muller

Sharon McCone has been requested by way of a former colleague to seem into the plans of a giant company to reopen a gold mine close to the Nevada border which could heavily endanger the atmosphere of the realm. Following a path of surprising happenings, disappearances, and a bullet-ridden physique, McCone's path results in her to a Hong Kong industrialist . . . and a killer bent on large-scale destruction. Can McCone locate her means via this twisted panorama to discover the killer and forestall one other homicide?

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By Marcia Muller

Sharon McCone has been requested by way of a former colleague to seem into the plans of a giant company to reopen a gold mine close to the Nevada border which could heavily endanger the atmosphere of the realm. Following a path of surprising happenings, disappearances, and a bullet-ridden physique, McCone's path results in her to a Hong Kong industrialist . . . and a killer bent on large-scale destruction. Can McCone locate her means via this twisted panorama to discover the killer and forestall one other homicide?

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Horton interpreted that as the secretary. ‘You’d think the sun shone out of his backside,’ Dennings continued. ’ Horton ignored Dennings’ crudity. ’This was getting to be like extracting evidence from a reluctant witness. ‘Business, property, divorce, wills, you name it, Mr bloody Sherbourne can do it. He’s been Brundall’s lawyer for as long as the secretary can remember. At least for the thirteen years she’s been there. She clammed up then tight as a nun’s knees – wouldn’t say any more except that Brundall was a very wealthy man.

And Jesus did it still hurt! And there was him thinking he was moving on! So who was looking after Emma, he wondered, making his way towards the bar? His in-laws? He felt a stab of envy swiftly followed by anger that others were allowed to take care of his daughter and not her father. Uckfield looked up and caught Horton’s eye. He started with surprise, then frowned and hauled himself off the bar stool. Horton watched as Shawford followed Uckfield’s gaze. He caught the look of fear in the man’s eyes and drew immense satisfaction from it.

But, no, that was ridiculous. Why? Horton had never known his father and his mother had never spoken of him. He wasn’t named on his birth certificate. He’d learnt to despise the absent father for abandoning him. And he’d hardened his heart against his mother for deserting him. He didn’t want to revise those opinions. It 50 Pauline Rowson involved too much emotion. Think of practical matters, he urged himself. ’ ‘A massive stroke. ’ The church had moved quickly then to put in a replacement vicar and get her into the vicarage.

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