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Fatal Undertaking by Mark de Castrique (Paperback, 2013)

Praise for Fatal Undertaking... Unassuming but commanding prose style...comparable to James Lee Burke and Margaret Maron. -Library Journal starred review Funeral director and part-time sheriff Barry Clayton finds Archie Dovan's request absurd until he learns the casket will be the centerpiece of the Jaycees' haunted house, with all proceeds going to the children's hospital. But when the president of the Jaycees is found murdered in the casket on Halloween, the national press descends to cover the bizarre crime. The case presents motive and suspects. Then someone fires a shot at Dovan, and Barry wonders whether the victim in the casket was even the intended target. Barry's police work and personal life collide as his ex-wife Rachel comes to town hoping to use the case to launch a TV network career. Soon her prying creates a backlash that leaves ather body in its wake. Barry must follow a trail of clues to an unexpected destination: a mountainside of Christmas trees. Somewhere behind them lurks a killer. Unmasking him may be a fatal undertaking. Mark de Castrique is the author of the Sam Blackman series and Buryin' Barry series, both set in the mountains of North Carolina where he lives with his wife Linda. He has also written two mysteries for young adults. www.markdecastrique.com

Place of Publication
Scottsdale
Spine
13mm
Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Author Biography
Mark de Castrique writes the Sam Blackman series and Buryin Barry series set in the mountains of North Carolina.He has also authored two mysteries for Young Adults.He and his wife Linda divide their time between Charlotte and Asheville.Visit him at www.markdecastrique.com.
Date of Publication
09/01/2013
Country of Publication
United States

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