Bøger af Don Weston

A remote-control helicopter attacks P.I. Billie Bly during her early morning run. As she investigates, a mysterious Chinese woman tries to kill her, murders an investment banker with an exploding drone, and frames her new boyfriend.Federal agencies swoop into Portland, determined to find and arrest a terrorist cell but settle for Billie's new boyfriend, who manufactures remote-aircraft and drones. The blonde P.I. is thwarted at every turn by an assassin who plans to kill a presidential candidate in downtown Pioneer Square. Who will track Billie down first? The Feds who want to lock her up with her boyfriend or the beautiful Chinese killer who simply wants to permanently stop her meddling.Billie has a few tricks up her sleeve and she will need all of them to stop a drone apocalypse from raining down on thousands of people in the downtown square.

Portland P.I. Billie Bly doesn't want a Facebook Page. She has no tolerance for clients who expose every movement of their day on social networks. Her assistant, Angel, convinces her she needs it as a new marketing tool since Billie's been turning away business because of a recent depression over her brother's death.Billie's first Facebook client asks her to track down burglars who robbed her home when she posted about her vacation in Paris. While hunting two burglars who use Facebook to find unattended homes, Billie stumbles upon a serial killer she suspects may also using Facebook to troll for victims. Billie's cop boyfriend won't take her seriously, the damn killer, known as Trixie on Facebook, has friended her, and two women are kidnapped right under her nose. Now she has hours to put together the few clues her misfit team of operatives has developed and find Trixie's victims before they are tortured and killed.

As women sleuths go, Billie Bly is one tough private investigator. But when her psychic tells her she is to stumble upon a murder, she wishes the seer also would have told her it was Billie who was to be the victim in her own private murder mystery.Maybe her psychic didn't want to give her more to worry about. Billie's already stressed because of a looming million-dollar lawsuit, a missing client who doesn't want to be found, and her on again off again romance with her former cop partner.To learn who wants her dead and why people are dying around her, Billie follows a trail of evidence to Portland's City Hall. It's crawling with suspects: a mayor who wants to be governor at any cost; his mistress, who wants to tag along with or without her city auditor husband; a city commissioner who hires a private investigator to spy on Billie; and an ambitious cop seeking advancement at any price. The suspense mounts as the mayor attempts to put Billie under house arrest for her own good and an assassin tries to kill her in a drive-by shooting, then takes out a chief witness at the Portland Pirate Festival. Billie begins thinking she needs better paranormal advice. Perhaps a psychic who tell her who is behind this crime surge.Is the assassin a man Billie once loved? Will she find the truth before the murderer finds her? And who will walk away from a late-night shootout on the Portland riverfront?