New Orleans settings, gangland murder, police corruption, and international drug operations are the backdrop for the sixth installment the Jay Leicester Mysteries Series. Jay Leicester (pronounced "Lester"), Simmons' famed Aviation Consultant/Investigator, is drawn into a worldwide drug manufacturing operation when a young shoeshine man is murdered and nailed to a French Quarter street in New Orleans. What begins as a simple visit to pay respects at a funeral brings Leicester face to face with gruesome killings and evil people driven by power and money.Leicester moves with edgy competence among honest cops and crooked ones, street thugs, and evil killers. When he is drawn into a web of complications and masked brutalities stretching across continents, Leicester, the solitary traveler and loner, who has, through the years, addressed himself to the deciphering of other people's lives, is thrust into an inescapable encounter that will test his own faith.There are 10 ebooks in the Jay Leicester Mysteries Series by JC Simmons:Blood on the VineSome People Die QuickBlind OverlookIcy Blue DescentThe Electra FilePopping the ShineFour Nines FineThe Underground LadyAkel DamaThe Candela of Cancri
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