Bøger af Gerald Darnell

A Memphis mobster is dead. He was apparently a member of the Philadelphia mafia. Him being dead isn't the news - the District Attorney digging up his body is!The mobster's widow has hired Carson to locate her missing son, who has vanished with documents belonging to her dead husband. Documents that no one wants made public.Blackmail, corruption, strange characters, exhumation of a body and murder are following Carson as he chases suspects trying to solve the case of LEAVE THE DEAD ALONE. All books in the Carson Reno Mystery Series are stand-alone novels and can be read in any order.

Over 700 pages of Carson Reno! All Carson Reno books are standalone novels - it is not necessary to read them in any order. This box set contains books 9, 10 and 11 of the series - the Illegals, Dead Men Don't Remember and the Fingerprint Murders. 3 complete novels in one Book

Over 600 pages of modern Carson Reno! All Carson Reno books are standalone novels - it is not necessary to read them in any order. This box set contains books 12, 13 and 15 of the series - 3 complete novels in one Book

One of Humboldt's well-known horse breeders is brutally murdered, then left to burn in his barn along with his prized stallions. A Jack Logan client has been accused of the murder and Carson has been called in to investigate.However, getting to the truth is proving to be a real challenge. It seems no one, not even the accused, is capable of telling the truth.Greed, lust, infidelity, half-truths and the Memphis Mafia all seem to be involved - somehow. Sorting out the pieces and finding the real murderer, will be a monumental task.Carson becomes involved in the web of lies and faces one of his biggest challenges, as he tries to solve the case of Horse Tales.

One of Humboldt's well-known horse breeders is brutally murdered, then left to burn in his barn along with his prized stallions. A Jack Logan client has been accused of the murder and Carson has been called in to investigate.However, getting to the truth is proving to be a real challenge. It seems no one, not even the accused, is capable of telling the truth.Greed, lust, infidelity, half-truths and the Memphis Mafia all seem to be involved - somehow. Sorting out the pieces and finding the real murderer, will be a monumental task.Carson becomes involved in the web of lies and faces one of his biggest challenges, as he tries to solve the case of Horse Tales.

Collection of three Carson Reno Mystery Novels- Horse Tales- the Crossing- SUnset 4

It's a New Year and it has gotten off to a very bad start for Carson.Several prominent citizens and business leaders from Humboldt are dying in some strange and bizarre accidents. Carson becomes involved when an insurance company hires him to investigate.What happens next is even more strange and bizarre for this little town in West Tennessee.The clues are everywhere, but none of them make any sense. It may be that the 'last man standing' is responsible for these accidents - but why?Follow Carson as he works on one his wildest adventures ever in 'Dead Men Don't Remember'.

It's 1962 and the Mafia has discovered some new tricks in getting their drugs from Columbia to the streets of America.Their plans are working perfectly until an unfortunate boating accident puts the FBI back on their trail.Carson's friend, Elizabeth Teague, has a large amount of cash hidden in her luggage and this cash belongs to the Mafia. They want it back.Protecting his friend and sorting through the details, Carson finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy that has roots in Humboldt. He also finds a murder with too many suspects.From the Everglades, to Puerto Rico, to Memphis, to Humboldt - join Carson as he tries to separate the good guys from the bad guys in 'the Everglades'.

Crime DOES pay - especially crime that has the support of our legal system.Carson's investigative work for Attorney Jack Logan runs smack into the path of the largest law firm in West Tennessee. Trying to stay out of their path only succeeds in putting Carson in the crosshairs of lawyers who want him out of the way.Power struggles, infidelity, organized crime and eventually murder all appear to be somehow linked to this powerful law firm - McCabe, McCabe, Clark and Lewis.This is a story of the small versus the large in a little West Tennessee community that has no idea of the crime and corruption that lay underneath their quiet daily lives.Join Carson as he takes on the fight of his career when he challenges 'the Illegals'.

An ex-Memphis cop and a friend of Carson is in trouble - but what kind of trouble?While trying to answer that question, Carson finds more questions - and all with no answers.What Carson also finds is trouble coming from all directions. The Mafia, the Teamsters Union, an unhappy sheriff and some very rough characters are all looking for his friend, and Carson is in the middle of this mess.An apparently senseless murder only complicates Carson's problems, which makes getting to the truth more difficult.Things are not what they seem in Carson Reno's adventure at 'Reelfoot'

The racial problems of 1962 have found their way to the small West Tennessee town of Humboldt. A white woman has been brutally murdered, and one of Carson's childhood friends has been accused of the crime. Carson's friend is a colored man who once worked for his grandfather, but the accusations and problems extend beyond the crime and to the heart of this small community. Carson finds a divided town; a town divided along the lines of race and the interference of outside groups, which makes this division even wider. Challenged with defending his friend, Carson must find a solution before the two sides collide, which would definitely have devastating results. Join Carson, as he faces one of his toughest challenges in 'the Crossing'.

Carson has been hired to locate a client's missing brother, and it quickly gets complicated. Somehow the missing brother is linked to a gangster who has stolen thousands from the mafia, but that link isn't clear. Carson's search doesn't turn up the brother, but it does turn up a body - the body of a gangster who was on a mission of murder. It seems that the Memphis Mafia and the Memphis Police are also searching for his client's brother. Finding him first becomes a real priority. The pursuit takes him to New Orleans, where a whole new mystery unfolds, which puts Carson in some very serious danger. Then, if possible, things get worse. More bodies appear while the Mafia chases their money, and it seems people are not who they claim to be. This old fashion crime story takes Carson Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, where it seems the solution may be worse than the problem.

It?s spring 1962 and a Sergeant with the Memphis Police Department is found dead only hours before his scheduled testimony before a grand jury.Was it suicide or was it murder? What was he going to testify about?A handwritten note left by the Sergeant and addressed to the District Attorney disappears. What was in the note? Was it a suicide note with information regarding his pending testimony or something else?A woman claiming to have information related to his planned testimony comes forward and seeks protection. Carson is hired to look into the matter and provide protection to the mysterious woman, but protection from whom?The situation gets out of hand quickly, and Carson finds himself in trouble with most everybody involved. A dark cloud hangs over the truth, as he tries to determine the ?good-guys? from the ?bad-guys? from the ?bad good - guys?.This old fashion crime story takes Carson Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, where it seems that no one is looking for a solution.

A famous author is murdered, Carson is at the scene of the crime and considered a prime suspect - but he doesn't remember anything!Missing manuscripts, a missing diary and strange stories from the past bring an unusual group of characters together in this tangled web of deceit, blackmail and murder. The mystery travels from Memphis to New Orleans, while Carson works to prove his innocence - without success.Come along for the ride and follow the clues to a strange and unforgettable ending in the adventure called: Murder My Darling

Someone is brutally murdering people in Memphis, and for unknown reasons, the killer wants Carson involved.They're not just killing people, they're removing the victim's fingers and leaving strange clues everywhere. Carson becomes involved when the killer sends him severed thumbs - each wrapped in bloodstained paper containing Bible scripture.Clues are everywhere, but none of them make any sense and aren't connected - yet. Old names surface and the mystery gets stranger and darker as Carson tries to solve the 'Fingerprint Murders'.

Carson's feud with a local crime reporter continues, and then suddenly the husband of his client is brutally murdered - a husband he's been hired to investigate. Mysterious characters weave a web of blackmail and suspense, while leaving Carson with more clients than he can handle. The Memphis police have warned Carson to back off, but an employee of a friend is missing from a murder scene and he's determined to find her and the killer. Follow Carson to New Orleans, Humboldt, Memphis and Florida as he chases numerous suspects trying to track down a missing person and the killer he's been hired to find. Enjoy this unusual adventure for Carson Reno, while he struggles to solve the case of 'Murder and More'.

Book 16 in the Carson Reno Mystery Series What happens when a rich client, three beautiful women, a shifty businessman, a gambler and a missing spouse are all suspected of murder? The results are a merry-go-round of shadows and lies in a house of cards with clues almost as old as Carson. Greed, blackmail, infidelity, murder, serial killers and a twenty year old crime spin a tale that is practically unbelievable - with the truth masked behind a story that nobody wants told. This old fashion 'whodunit' takes Carson Reno and his crew on a complicated adventure, which has too many victims and too many suspects. Come along and help Carson find the clues and discover the truth as he tries to make sense of all the Shadows and Lies.

When a Tennessee Highway Patrolman is mysteriously murdered, the clues are nonexistent. Police have the name of a possible suspect, but he's nowhere to be found. Carson gets involved at the request of the local sheriff, but when the best lead disappears; his assistance is no longer needed. Things are not what they seem, and it appears the bad guys are winning this war of wits. Everyone has more questions than answers, and just when it seems the mystery has been solved, Carson discovers that it has only gotten worse. Follow Carson in this strange circle of money, lies, murder and bad guys who have everyone chasing them and their 'Deadly Decision'.

Is this the end of Carson Reno? Has he finally reached the end of the road - his 'Dead End'? Is this Carson's last adventure? While trying to protect a client for Jack Logan, Carson finds himself in the middle of a family feud - a deadly feud with skeletons AND bodies hidden in all the family closets. Murder, blackmail, infidelity, counterfeit money and, of course, the Mafia send Carson in search of a client that doesn't want to be found. In fact, finding the client could turn out to be the worst solution for Carson Reno and his friends. Join Carson as he follows clues and stumbles down a road of mystery. A road with a bad ending - a 'Dead Ending'!