Purple Place Dying Author:John D. Macdonald 2 cassettes / 3 hours — Read by Darren McGavin — "My favorite novelist of all time" — -Dean Koontz — "To diggers a thousand years from now . . . the works of John D. MacDonald would be a treasure on the order of the tomb of Tutankhamen." — -Kurt Vonnegut — Travis McGee is summoned to Arizona by a rich, beautiful arrogant woman. And then she's dead - ... more »shot in the back at long range, lying crumpled on the ground at his feet.
With the would-be client eliminated, and on a dime's worth of fee in his pocket, any ordinary detective would walk away fast. But Travis McGee is no ordinary detective.« less