Loose Coins: A Mystery

by Joe L. Hensley, Guy Townsend

Suspended from practicing for his misdeeds, former lawyer Al Sears is now a private detective and clerk in the coin shop he lives above. He's also divorced and a recovering alcoholic. So, when he discovers that someone is out to kill him, it truly isn't a surprise to anyone -- including Sears. The only questions are: who from his past is trying to kill him, and will he be able to find out before they succeed?

224 pages, Hardcover

First published October 15, 1998

About the author

Joseph Louis "Joe L." Hensley (March 19, 1926 - August 27, 2007) was a lawyer, prosecuting attorney, member of the Indiana General Assembly, circuit court judge, science fiction fan, and writer of science fiction and mysteries. He was a long-time resident of Madison, Indiana and died there of complications of leukemia.

The story "Killer Scent" was erroneously attributed to Joe E. Hensley in Alfred Hitchcock's A Choice of Evils

He also published as Louis J. A. Adams, J. L. Hensley and Joe Hensley

Reviews

[Emily · Rating 2 out of 5]

Read for book club. Not horrible, just not my type of book.