By helping a stranger, Tanner draws Fecko and their lovely friend Kim Salazar, a Key West cab driver, into a crossfire of intrigue, dirty tricks, scams and potential double-cross. The Aristocrats-who now live in and work out of a home bought by Tanner-are hired for a simple task, but the pay is far too generous and the job goes haywire. Rutledge plays no part here-but his friend Key West Detective Beth Watkins must deal with murders, street fights, an attempted kidnapping and a flaky federal agent. The rookie investigators have a case in their tropical in-box-and they are over their heads from the start. While they call themselves The Aristocrats, certain members of law enforcement have been heard calling them the Bumsnoops. Both longtime fans and newcomers to Corcoran are sure to enjoy Crime Almost Pays, starring an offbeat pair of private eyes.ĭubbie Tanner, a man of substance who used to live in his car, and Wiley Fecko, who once drank and slept in the weeds, are now Southernmost Aristocratic Investigations. Key West has new private eyes on its streets, and Tom Corcoran returns with his eighth novel, a spin-off from his popular Alex Rutledge mystery series.
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