The Pinch

Spotted Pony Casino Mystery, Book 5

De: Paty Jager

Narrado por: Ann M. Thompson

Book 5 in the Spotted Pony Casino Mystery series

Dela Alvaro, head of security for the Spotted Pony Casino, is asked to do a security check of a casino on the Oregon Coast. She no sooner starts her rounds at the casino and a child of a dubious couple is kidnapped. Special Agent Quinn Pierce of the FBI has been out to get the father for some time.

One of Dela’s best friends from the Army is also at the casino and they catch up. The next morning, Dela finds her friend strangled. As Dela struggles with the violent death of yet another best friend, Tribal Officer Heath Seaver arrives and the two begin untangling the lies, kidnapping, and murder.

As Heath carries the kidnapped child to safety, Dela must face a cunning killer alone.

©2024 Patricia Jager (P)2024 Patricia Jager

Amazing plot twists!

lies, abduction, extortion, suspense, casino, FBI, family, family-drama, family-dynamics, missing-persons, relationship-issues, relationships, investigations, multicultural, mystery, Native American, amputee, friends, friendship, friction, local-law-enforcement, unpleasant-guests, veteran, unputdownable, unpleasant-suspect, action, addictive-series, consulting*****

The only thing more twisted than the FBI is a police chief with an agenda.
Dela is out helping a friend evaluate his staff at another casino several hours away, only to find that said friend has decided to use this time for a vacation (!). When a young boy disappears his connected father is a major suspect. She calls on her friend Heath for back-up and buffer from nemesis in the FBI, and Dela keeps on digging until the real truth is found no matter what. Excellent read with amazing twists!
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