DEVIL’S CLAW
PARADISE LOST
J. P. Beaumont Mysteries
UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY
INJUSTICE FOR ALL
TRIAL BY FURY
TAKING THE FIFTH
IMPROBABLE CAUSE
A MORE PERFECT UNION
DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE
MINOR IN POSSESSION
PAYMENT IN KIND
WITHOUT DUE PROCESS
FAILURE TO APPEAR
LYING IN WAIT
NAME WITHHELD
BREACH OF DUTY
BIRDS OF PREY
and
HOUR OF THE HUNTER
KISS OF THE BEES
Credits
Jacket Design by Richard L. Aquan
Jacket photograph by Macduff Everton
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental and beyond the intent of either the author or the publisher.
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