The Night Killer by Beverly Connor

By Beverly Connor

Forensic investigator Diane Fallon fights for her lifestyles in her 8th secret Diane is riding via a downpour on a windy mountain street after opting for up a collection of infrequent Indian artifacts while a tree all at once slams around the hood of her motor vehicle, revealing a human skeleton in its hole trunk. As she starts off to enquire, she's ambushed via a stranger and compelled to run for her lifestyles. Stranded within the evening with a killer, Diane needs to discover a mystery hidden away through time and distance-or she would possibly not reside to determine one other morning...

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That’s good to know,” she said. ” “Dogs have to be trained to track the scent you want them to. Walker hounds are usually trained to hunt raccoons. I’ve never heard of anyone training them to hunt people, but there’s no telling what some people will do with dogs,” he said. ” she asked. “Not usually. Hunting dogs that destroy their prey aren’t much good,” he said. ” Diane felt relieved. “You don’t hunt with dogs in a downpour like this, not with all this lightning, unless you really need to find something.

They were loose and on her trail. Diane turned on the flashlight for a few moments and selected a direction to follow. She could make out trees in the darkness, and the hill beyond, but that was about all. The small hollow she was in had ended and she had to climb the next ridge. She started walking again. Her footfalls were quiet on the wet forest floor. Thank heaven for that. The sound of the rain was louder than the noise she made walking through the underbrush. Diane stepped in a small hole and almost fell.

You’ve had a time of it,” Conrad said. ” He put the Jeep in gear and started out. The tires spun and the Jeep slipped sideways in the mud for a few feet before he straightened it on the road. “We gotta do something about these roads,” he said. ” “Looking for a phone,” Diane said. “You know, Roy and Ozella Barre live right up the road here. You must have passed their place. I’m sure they wouldn’t have minded you getting them up,” he said. “That’s why I was looking for a phone,” Diane said. “What’s why you were looking for a phone?

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