The Beneficiary
Set during the L.A. riots, this contemporary noir follows a real estate agent who's got a scheme to make a killing. At a Narcotics Anonymous meeting she finds a former addict in the final stages of AIDS. Offering him support, she mortgages her home and uses the money to buy property in his name....
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Set during the L.A. riots, this contemporary noir follows a real estate agent who's got a scheme to make a killing. At a Narcotics Anonymous meeting she finds a former addict in the final stages of AIDS. Offering him support, she mortgages her home and uses the money to buy property in his name. Property she insures. As she waits for him to die, she begins to suspect he may not be all she thought.
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
2940000796207
Edition language: English
Even a well thought-out plan can go wrong.A very short but excellent written mystery!I just can't have enough of of Marshall Thornton. Ignore me if you don't share my fascination. Not a romance, but what for an awesome little piece of prose!I can't believe I enjoyed something so much without even a...