Alex Rasmussen mysteries

PI Rasmussen investigates hate mail sent to a TV talk-show host. The list of suspects is a long one: angry guests, disappointed fans, ex-wives, co-workers, even former schoolmates from the host's hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts. By the author of The Heaven Stone.

Private investigator Alex Rasmussen has loved carnivals since he was a boy, and what better way to enjoy one as a grown man than with a lovely woman at his side? As he and his date stroll along the midway, playing games of chance, the soft September night is torn by a scream. Rasmussen rushes to a nearby field to find a woman's body in the weeds. One of the carnival workers---a man with trouble in his past and a motive for murder---is arrested and...