Dead in the Rose City: A Dean Drake Mystery

Dead in the Rose City is a taut, hard-boiled detective novel where nothing is quite what it seems. Dean Drake is a private investigator and ex-homicide detective in Portland, Oregon who is framed for murder. In the midst of working two seemingly unrelated cases, it soon becomes a matter of life & death. Drake has to use all of his detective skills in this deadly, high stakes whodunit and why.