DADDY'S
GONE A HUNTING This is the authors third historical mystery. Wesley Farrell was born into an interracial marriage and decides to live the life of a white man. In the late 1930's America is just coming out of the Great Depression. Wesley Farrell is a Night Club owner who passes for white. He knows his secret is dangerous and must draw a line between himself and people who are unmistakably black. He seemed complicated and lonely. But, into his life comes Savanna Beaulieu who is black. He finds he has a strong affection for her, but to marry her would blow his cover. And, Ernie LeDoux, a criminal just out of prison and looking for his share of the money taken in a Brinks robbery. And of course what is a mystery with out a few bodies. It's enough to keep any man busy. Farrell shows his strength in helping others during trying times. This was a fascinating era to read about and the mystery has some interesting twist and turns with a little unique romance. I must warn you it is a mature theme. |