Murder in Cloud City
by Janet McClellan
Category: Fiction

After spending twenty years hunting and bringing to justice devious, and deliberate murderers with the Criminal Investigation Division of the Army, Major Lynne Fhaolain had decided to retire to the high, quiet mountains in Colorado. Early retirement and the unexpected death of her partner leaves Lynne trying to hang on and build a new life by moving to Leadville, Colorado. She wants to stay busy and focused on the opening of a small bookshop and getting her secondary career as a travel book writer off to a running start. As she makes her way to her new home in the old mining town, a killer emerges from the community to prey on unsuspecting tourists and locals alike. Befriended by two old town cronies, Lynne finds herself privy to more information about the murders than she wanted to know. Against her better judgment, Lynne finds herself teased and taunted by the mystery posed as the force of old habits return. Unfortunately, Lynne's habits of curiousity are noticed by the murderer. This fast, well-paced mystery goes into high gear as hunter and hunted circle in for the kill.