Blue Flower Red Thorns

The high-end contemporary art gallery scene explodes in Santa Fe, New Mexico with ugly feuds, artistic temperamental egos, sexual entanglements and murder. Vincent Malone, one-time attorney and legal investigator, now down-on-his-luck shuttle driver, is right in the middle of all of the suspenseful action. His new employer, the Blue Door Inn, is hosting a big international artist in Santa Fe for her U.S. debut, and nothing is going smoothly. The artist and gallery owner are threatening each other with physical harm. Before long there is one dead body and plenty of suspects. Malone dusts off his private investigator skills to solve this tangled murder mystery. Southwest murder mystery set in Santa Fe with an unusual cast of characters along with a tough PI thrust into the middle of a twisted plot of intrigue, suspense and false leads. The path to the surprise ending takes many twists and turns.