Category: Crime Publisher: KK Publishers
ISBN-10: 1483974669
Pages: 306
Copyright: July 2013
ISBN-13: 9781483974668
Price: $2.99 (eBook)
The third novel in the Judge Ment Series.
When William Ment's friend and colleague, disappears mysteriously, the authorities conclude that he met with a fatal hunting accident. An appeal hearing reveals a twist that convinces Ment that there is more to the incident than meets the eye. The trail leads the reluctant, amateur sleuth away from his courtroom and into unfamiliar territory as he attempts with the help of his friends, to discover the truth and satisfy his inquiring mind.
Excerpt
Ment had noticed the paintings when they entered. The themes all seemed the same and clothing was not part of it. He thought that they were very good judging them by his standards. The girl had a definite talent with a brush.
Two looked very much like self-portraits and one reminded him of Gustave Courbet’s, “Woman with a Parrot.” A vivid image of a naked, young woman lying back as her red hair lay dishevelled around her head, her legs spread slightly apart as she gazed up at a hand-held mirror instead of a bird.
“There should be a parrot in that one but I’m terrified of birds,” Mandy said.
“So you have ornithophobia?” Ment remarked.
“No, I’m just afraid of birds,” she replied, appearing annoyed and puzzled.
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