Free Fall in Crimson

Free Fall in Crimson by John D. MacDonald, published by Harper & Row in 1981, is a first edition novel comprising 246 pages. This work follows the character Travis McGee, a private investigator, as he is hired to uncover the truth behind the murder of a wealthy tycoon. Set against the backdrop of Florida, the narrative delves into the complexities of family dynamics and betrayal, featuring the tycoon’s disinherited artist son and his aging actress wife.

Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective fiction as McGee navigates the challenges of his investigation. The story explores themes related to crime and personal relationships, all while maintaining a hard-boiled tone typical of MacDonald’s writing. This edition presents a detailed portrayal of the characters and setting, inviting readers into a world filled with intrigue and suspense.