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Owen Allison

Deze serie dompelt lezers onder in een wereld van fraude, corruptie en gevaarlijke geheimen, gesitueerd in de achtergrond van eigenaardige, worstelende Amerikaanse stadjes. Volg een centrale figuur die zich een weg baant door politieke intriges en de criminele onderwereld terwijl hij ernaar streeft de waarheid te achterhalen. Elke aflevering levert een spannende mix van humor, spanning en onverwachte wendingen die u op het puntje van uw stoel zullen houden. Ontdek hoe om te gaan met gevaar en morele grijze gebieden bij confrontatie met bedrog.

Highway Robbery
The Contrary Blues
Dismal Mountain

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  1. 1

    The Contrary Blues

    • 230bladzijden
    • 9 uur lezen
    3,4(22)Tarief

    Set in the struggling town of Contrary, West Virginia, the narrative revolves around a fraudulent federal grant for a nonexistent bus system. The situation escalates when a government auditor dies under suspicious circumstances after indulging in moonshine. Owen Allison, dispatched by the Department of Transportation to investigate, chooses to overlook the scam until further danger arises. This mystery novel, the first in the Owen Allison series, blends humor and intrigue as Owen navigates the treacherous waters of small-town politics and corruption.

    The Contrary Blues
  2. 2

    Highway Robbery

    • 314bladzijden
    • 11 uur lezen

    Set against the backdrop of West Virginia, a failure analyst returns to his hometown to uncover the truth behind a skeleton believed to be his long-lost father. As he navigates family tensions, including his brother George's struggles with alcohol and a murder investigation that places George in the spotlight, Owen delves into both local history and personal secrets. This gripping mystery intertwines themes of familial loyalty and the quest for truth, while also addressing contemporary issues like environmentalism and bureaucratic challenges.

    Highway Robbery
  3. 3

    Dismal Mountain

    • 342bladzijden
    • 12 uur lezen

    Set against the backdrop of West Virginia, the story follows failure analyst Owen Allison as he confronts personal and familial crises, including his mother's battle with cancer and a hazardous construction dump threatening their home. His Aunt Lizzie's fierce determination to protect their land leads to a shocking incident involving a trucker’s death, raising suspicions about her involvement. As Owen delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that puts his life at risk while navigating his family's turmoil.

    Dismal Mountain