Speak Ill of the Dead

Mark Preston #16

by Peter Chambers

Anthea Horan was a country girl who had left for the bright lights fourteen years earlier. Given the hopeless task of tracking her down, Mark Preston found himself on an involved and twisted trail. There were involved and twisted people, too, and then high-priced lawyer Elmo Davis wanted to join the investigation.

241 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 1993

About the author

Dennis John Andrew Phillips aka Simon Challis, Peter Chester, Philip Daniels, Dennis Phillips

Reviews

[Joan · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is an old time P. I. book. Anthea is missing. She ran away as a teen to make movies with a man and now her sister wants to find her fourteen years later. Preston is the P.I. hired to find her. He is following the leads to get the answers for the sister. Preston is talking to the police to help with finding Anthea. Evil shows up in this story. Many surprising twists and turns in this mystery.