DANCEFIRE: A Jake Scarne Thriller

WEALTH AND POLITICAL INFLUENCE HAVE PROTECTED A SERIAL KILLER FOR DECADES!***Jake Scarne did not expect to be involved with a woman so soon, let alone a maverick F.B.I. agent pushing a discredited theory. He soon learns that the woman is not only beautiful -- but she also may be on to something! Scarne wants to keep his lover alive for a change -- something that may be hard to do, since it appears that both the Bureau and a deranged billionaire with a secret trophy room are out to get her!*** "IF YOU LIKE HARD-BOILED ACTION, MEMORABLE VILLAINS AND TWISTY PLOTS, THE JAKE SCARNE THRILLERS NEVER DISAPPOINT!" (John Crudele, New York Post); "A LAWRENCE DE MARIA TITLE GIVES YOU MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK THAN JUST ABOUT ANYTHING IN THE BOOK MARKETPLACE TODAY." (Florida Weekly); "A MASTER OF THRILLER DIALOGUE." (Washington Independent Review of Books); "WHILE DE MARIA MAY HAVE BEEN AN AWARD-WINNING FINANCIAL REPORTER, HE'S AN AWFULLY GOOD FICTION WRITER AS WELL." (Naples Daily News)