by Carter Brown (Author), Nicholas Litchfield (Introduction by)
THE LOVER
In which Lieutenant Al Wheeler is given-
-36 hours to solve the murder of the slain sun-worshipper
-a second murder to solve when the victim's boyfriend is also stabbed to death
-a bevy of beautiful suspects who all seem to revere the mysterious cult-leader known as The Prophet
THE MISTRESS
In which Lieutenant Al Wheeler must find-
-the murderer of Sheriff Laver's niece
-the missing $70,000 that the Syndicate would like back
-a new job if he doesn't arrest Lavers' favorite suspect, a Las Vegas gangster who just moved to town
THE PASSIONATE
In which Lieutenant Al Wheeler has to solve-
-the mystery of the corpse that appears in a coffin on a local TV horror show
-the dilemma of the mysterious caller who keeps offering warnings and clues
-the confusion caused by two beautiful twins who both married the wrong men