Bicycle Shop Murder
Bicycle Shop Murder
Greg Tenorly lives a quiet and lonely life in a small East Texas town, until he is selected as a juror for a murder trial. A beautiful, mysterious redhead befriends him, and seems to have a romantic interest. But is she merely using him to influence the outcome of the trial?By the end of the first week, three people connected with the case are dead, and Greg is beginning to fear for his own life. He is now convinced that a powerful Dallas attorney is directing the murder spree in his little town. But why? He is determined to find out.But his investigation just might earn him a spot at the top of the hit list.
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He hit me and threw me into the wall. I'm sorry, Greg, I shouldn't be calling you, but--"
Greg heard a man shouting in the background, then a commotion. The phone went dead. He felt sick and helpless, like a kid who had just been spun on a merry-go-round at breakneck speed until he flew off. And the dizziness would not soon go away.
Greg wanted to call the police, but what would he tell them? And why did she call him instead of 911? He would call her back. No, he couldn't--he didn't have her number.
Then he felt something on his leg. The ice cream was melting beneath the chocolate shell, and it had collapsed under its own weight, and fallen onto the bed of napkins in his lap.
Still dazed, he sat for a full minute studying the ice cream as it dripped down the sides of the cone onto his hand and arm. Gradually the streams of white turned to pink, then to red-- running down Cynthia's face! A cold chill ripped through his body, and jolted him back to reality. He dropped the cone onto t
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Great adventure and enjoyed the twist and turns at the end.
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It's light reading and full of action. It's ok,
08/17/2012
Unless you want to spend a sleepless night, don't read any of these 4 books. They just kept me up two nights running, I was so enthralled.
05/07/2012
An excellent novel and murder mystery with a lot of suspense and plot twists. I fully enjoyed it and highly recommend it to others.
12/26/2010
Loved it! Exciting read, great plot, loved the characters, well written.
05/25/2010
Lots of murders. Nicely tied up at the end. An easy read. Very good.
12/31/2009
Fast paced with twists I didn't anticipate. A quick read and not at all boring!!!
07/03/2009
An entertaining enough read but the main character, Greg Tenorly, with whom one is supposed to empathise, struck me as somewhat bland which lessened my enjoyment of the well-plotted narrative.
02/22/2009
Absouletly a brilliant read, keeps you wondering to the end. Would give this to a friend to read.
10/31/2008
Enjoyed this book, good story well told nice twists. Worth reading.
10/14/2008