Byron McAllister writes with his wife, Kay McAllister. Kay and Byron have been writing together ever since they retired from a logical existence as mathematicians. “Not,” they say, “that there is anything illogical about writing mysteries: it’s just that one never knows, especially in short stories, whether the criminal will get away with it.” They’ve lived in Montana for forty-two years, but the odds are better than 1 to 4 that they’ve spent enough time in your state to think it deserves a fictional
plot or two to go with all its real ones.
Age and marriage haven’t impaired the brains of Carola Szegy and Ned Nackero, crime solvers of Runaway Nudist and Undercover Nudist. In this adventure, in the middle of a mountain pass snowstorm, they encounter a fellow nudist being stalked by a crooked lawman and his corrupt boss; they lock horns with a well-meaning but sick-minded anti-government “militia”;
In a prequel to Undercover Nudist, murder once more turns up at Oak Grove Nudist Camp. Suspect number one is Barbara Bassett, self-proclaimed thief—"not a robber, they're violent!" who turns up at the camp while looking for a place to hideout from a would-be partner in crime.