Till The Butchers Cut Him Down Author:Marcia Muller (15th in Sharon McCone series) Now that private investigator Sharon McCone has struck out on her own, she needs all the clients she can get - even a shady character from her Berkeley days. T.J. "Suitcase" Gordon has made millions as a turnaround artist who creates profits and enemies while reviving failed businesses. From the moment he whisks... more » McCone off in his private helicopter, complaining of death threats, her life will never be the same. After McCone saves Gordon from an explosion, he performs another kind of turnaround: he vanishes. Following the trail of Gordon's past leads McCone from a thriving Nevada tourist trap to a grim Pennsylvania steel town. She is desperate to find him - before a deadly confrontation with his California dreams blows them both out of the sky.« less