A Place in the Mountains

About the Book

Scott Henry, an ex-police officer from Houston, Texas, encounters a challenge in the Ozark mountains. His original goal is to find a place in the mountains to escape big city life. It sounds easy, until he enters into a confrontation with the local sheriff's department. Found at the scene of the crime in a compromising situation, he is arrested as a suspected murderer.

Calling on years of experience as a police officer, Scott launches his own investigation. In relentless pursuit of clues, he forms a network of new acquaintances. An attorney, a priest, an accountant and a receptionist join in the struggle to identify the real murderer. Some interesting relationships develop within his circle of new-found friends whil pursuing the murderer.

About the Author

Brett Taylor was born and raised in northern West Virginia. He served 22 years with the U.S. Armed Forces, spanning the entire Vietnam era. After returning to civilian life, he attended the University of Texas at Arlington. Brett worked in the aircraft industry as a training specialist before becoming a writer. He is currently working on his next Scott Henry novel. He resides near Beaumont, Texas with his wife Kathleen and dogs Dusty and Jacque.