When the charred remains of a friend's gallery and his dismembered body are discovered, art expert and gallery owner Alix Thorssen begins her own investigation into the ""suicide,"" only to become ensnared in a web of deception that could make her the next victim. Reprint.
Lise McClendon writes fiction from her home in Montana. She is the author of seven novels, short stories, and articles. In 1997 she wrote and directed the short film, The Hoodoo Artist, featured at the Telluride Indiefest. She has served on the national boards of directors for Mystery Writers of America and International Association of Crime Writers/North America. She is on the faculty of the Jackson Hole Writers Conference and co-presents the workshop for writers, Truly Richly Deeply: Structure and Depth in the Novel.
Lise also writes under the pseudonym Rory Tate. The first Rory Tate thriller is JUMP CUT.
"After thirty years writing fiction has become as necessary as breathing. Finding the essential story in the novel, chipping away the rock until the solid core is revealed, is an adventure and a joy."
