Frank Lachacz

Deception in Baldwin County: Curtis Lake Mysteries Frank Lachacz

Deception in Baldwin CountyMurder, Power, and Greed. Mix in politics, the news media and insane hysteria, along with Jamie Lake's painful secret. Detective Higgins is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend to protect a counterfeiting ring, while Curtis Lake is under investigation for shooting an FBI agent, and his wife. Moppa, a renegade FBI agent turned biker, aids in the investigation to no avail. A contract is sent out to kill Moppa. Assistant District Attorney Paul Chavez badgers Lake and his team, threatening to indict all. Witnesses disappear one after the other, and Jamie is kidnapped because Curtis refuses to let go of the investigation. With four victims dead, wedding plans for Sue and Curtis have been set aside as the case spreads over seven states. Curtis goes on a rampage. Doc Ryan the county medical examiner now has seven dead bodies, and each tells a different story, making it difficult for him to pin the murders to anyone. One detective who uncovers the main clue is killed before he can relay information to Curtis. Bodies are piling up with no-end in sight. Baldwin County's criminal investigation team is being depleted one by one."Dashing characters with intriguing suspense. A most delightful series."-Dot Moore, The Fox 10 Dot Moore Show."Anthony's imaginative mind, combined with a bizarre sense of humor that lightens the pages, makes the series a fun and easy read for anyone."-Nikki Wittner, The Independent.