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Murder by Storm
Russell Little, author
Marilyn is a master of deception, a chameleon living multiple lives to shield her sweet son while ensnaring naive couples in her web of schemes across Houston, Texas. Free from the clutches of the law, she weaves her plans with calculated precision. But shadows from her past loom largeāher deranged mother and subservient stepfather, relentlessly badgering her with their fearful questions.
And then there's O.C. Simms, the disgraced police detective obsessed with bringing her down. Fired for failing to catch her, Simms is haunted by the belief that Marilyn murdered her lover and lawyer, Ed. He's relentless, determined to hunt her until he's either vindicated or dead, defying his former captain's orders.
As a hurricane bears down on Houston, Marilyn sees both a threat and an opportunity. The storm's fury will devastate the city, creating chaos and diverting attention. Amid the tempest's destruction, she crafts her most daring plan yet, aiming to exploit the storm to erase all traces of her crimes. But Simms remains undeterred, a relentless force pursuing her through the floodwaters.
Can Marilyn turn the storm to her advantage, keeping the police at bay and obliterating the evidence? Will she slip through the cracks of justice once more? In this high-stakes game of cat and mouse, the storm is just the beginning. Dive into a crime thriller where every moment is a battle for survival, and every decision could be her last.