The Bartender's Guide to Murder

No one talks to the cops. Everyone talks to the bartender. And Avalon Nash is one hell of a bartender. On the run from her life in Los Angeles, having a drink while waiting to change trains in the former Olympic town of Tranquility, New York, she discovers the freshly murdered bartender at MacTavish’s. Offered the position with the warning that he wasn’t the first MacTavish’s bartender to meet a violent end, she’s soon embroiled in the lives of artists, politicians, ghost hunters, and descendants of Old Hollywood.

Nobody talks to the cops. Everybody talks to the bartender. And Avalon Nash is a hell of a bartender. On a cool June night at the Battened Hatch, Avalon is the last to see an Olympic medalist before his mysterious demise. Her superpower is collecting people’s stories, and she soon discovers that the medalist’s death connects to an unsolved kidnapping and murder of a teenager 20 years before—and the perp is looking to silence anyone getting close to the truth.

Bartender Avalon Nash's youthful crush has become a movie star, but does he even remember her? And why are the women he dates turning up dead? Does Avalon dare let her longtime dream come true, knowing she might be next? Avalon must use her superpower of collecting people’s stories to protect people she loves by discovering and stopping the killer. Buy this book for a highly entertaining, edge-of-your-seat limo ride of a whodunit.