Early Retirement (Murder In Daytona)
Early Retirement (Murder In Daytona)
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Richard and Veronica Stevens accept an early retirement offer from their employer so they can follow their dream of retiring in Florida. Wanting to give back to society, Veronica decides to volunteer at a domestic abuse shelter. There she meets Teracita, a young woman who was brought to the shelter brutally beaten. Veronica connects with Teracita and, despite her husband's advice, gets personally involved. That decision costs Veronica her life. When her battered body is found in a sleazy beach side motel room Veronica's husband is charged with the crime.
Detective Dan Brooks, Chief Homicide Investigator for the Daytona Beach Police Department, is days away from closing the book on a thirty year career in law enforcement. When the call comes in that a body has been found the detective rushes to the scene. What he finds changes his retirement plans indefinitely. Brooks puts his life on hold till the case can be solved.
Readers wind their way through a plethora of seedy scenarios and shady characters. They are introduced to an underworld over populated by sexual deviants, drug dealers, black marketeers, and corrupt cops. The story will take them from the barrios of Chihuahua, to the glitz and glamour of Miami Beach. From the snow covered rural roads of upstate New York, to the tough Irish neighborhoods of Kansas City. Everything culminates on a cruise ship in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way, justice is served...