Audio Book Description:
It`s fire season, and the hillsof Los Angeles are burning. When police and fire department personnel rush door todoor in a frenzied evacuationeffort, they discover the week-old corpse of an apparent suicide. But the gunshot victim is less gruesome that what they find in his lap: aphoto album of seven brutally murdered young women-one per year, for seven years. And when the suicide victim is identified as a formersuspect in one of the murders, the news turns Elvis Cole`sworld upside down. Three years earlier Lionel Byrd was brought to trial for themurder of a female prostitute named Yvonne Bennett. A tapedconfession coerced by the police inspired a prominent defense attorney to takeByrd`s case, and Elvis Cole was hired to investigate. It was Cole`s eleventh-hour discovery of an exculpatory videotape that allowedLionel Byrd to walk free. But the discovery of the death album in Byrd`s lap now brands Elvis as an unwitting accomplice to murder.Captured in photographs that could only have been taken bythe murderer, Yvonne Bennett was the fifth of the seven victims-two more young womenwere murdered after Lionel Byrd walked free. So Elvis can`t help but wonder-did he, Elvis Cole, cost two more young women their lives?Elvis Cole and Joe Pike desperately fight to uncover the truth about Lionel Byrd andhis nightmare album of death-a truth hidden by lies,politics, and corruption in a world where nothing is what it seems to be.
