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Disillusioned, A Stan Turner Mystery Vol 2

By William Manchee
Published by Top Publications, Ltd.
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Published: March 01, 2012
Words: 87,508 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781935722465


Short description

Stan returns to law school after narrowly escaping the United States Marines Corps and court martial for the murder of his drill sergeant. He thinks law school should be a snap after the ordeal he has just endured, but he is wrong and quickly finds himself mired in a web of intrigue and deception that threatens both him and his family.

Extended description

After being discharged from the United States Marine Corps, Stan ends up in Dallas where he intends to finish law school. In the spring of 1976, while attending SMU, he is recruited into the Republican party, elected county chairman, and finds himself helping President Gerald Ford in his campaign against Jimmy Carter. The campaign is marred, however by an untimely FBI investigation into the financial dealings of a major party contributor, Brad Thornton.

The investigation unleashes an avalanche of misfortune beginning with the alleged murder-suicide of Stan’s friend, Rob Shepard, his wife Cindy and their three children and culminating in the resignation of two Republican candidates for the 67th District’s state representative seat. Stan, who can’t believe his best friend could have murdered his family, launches his own personal investigation to clear Rob’s name. When the investigation turns up new evidence that threatens members of a powerful Mexican drug cartel, Stan becomes.. (Read more)


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law school drug cartels political campaign president ford texas dallas richardson murder money laundering state representative

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Review by: Sarah Wilding on April 18, 2012 : star star star
A good no frills detective story. Likeable characters, good story line. No great surprises, but a nice, easy read.
(reviewed long after purchase)

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