Played to Death

Played to Death
BV Lawson
In this Shamus Award–nominated novel, former FBI agent turned private detective Scott Drayco is suffering nightmares from his last case and is considering retiring from crime solving altogether. But When a client bequeaths Drayco a rundown opera house in a Virginia coastal town, complete with a body inside, Drayco gets pulled into a tangled web of music, madness, and murder.
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About the Author

BV Lawson’s short stories have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize, honored by Derringer, Golden Fedora, and Gemini Magazine Awards, and BV was also a contributor to the Anthony Award-winning Blood on the Bayou. BV’s Scott Drayco crime novels have been named Best Mystery in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, chosen as a Featured Library Journal Pick, and been a finalist for Shamus, Silver Falchion, Daphne, and Foreword Book Reviews Awards. Visit BV’s website at bvlawson.com.

Lloyd Lofthouse - Cat-and-Mouse Tension, Crackling Action, and a Touch of Forbidden Romance
FEATURED AUTHOR - Lloyd Lofthouse is a former U.S. Marine and Vietnam Veteran, who worked as a maître d’ in a 15 million dollar nightclub for a few years. He also taught English literature in the public schools for most of 30 years where he explored Romeo and Juliet with thousands of high school students.