Under the Ashes Murder and Morels
Under the Ashes Murder and Morels by Charles Cutter is the fifth installment in the Burr Lafayette Mystery series, published by Mission Point Press on March 28, 2023. This edition, written in English and spanning 278 pages, follows Michigan attorney Burr Lafayette as he navigates a complex case involving his client, Molly Fagan, who is seeking a life insurance payout after her husband’s unexpected death. However, the situation escalates when Molly is arrested for murder, thrusting Burr into a homicide investigation that intertwines his legal skills with the mystery of who poisoned the soup.
Readers will find a blend of legal drama and suspense as Burr Lafayette confronts the challenges posed by a stingy insurance company and the implications of a murder charge against his client. The narrative delves into themes of mystery and detective work, showcasing the intricacies of private investigation and courtroom dynamics. As Burr quips his way through the case, the story raises questions about justice and the lengths one must go to uncover the truth behind the crime.
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In this fifth installment of the Burr Lafayette Mystery series, a Michigan attorney’s fight against his client’s stingy insurance company suddenly turns into a murder case.
Molly Fagan is merely looking for a quick life insurance payout after her radio-station-owner husband suffered a heart attack and died. But just when Burr Lafayette gets his client a shot at the money, Molly is arrested for murder.
Once again, the hard-drinking, courtroom-quipping lawyer finds himself in the thick of a homicide investigation, the outcome of which depends as much on his courtroom expertise as the answer to this question: Who put the poison mushrooms in the soup?
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