Fruit of the Poison Tree

About the Book

Prominent politician and businessman Blackie White disappears, and his heart and Superbowl ring are mistakenly delivered to the wrong address. Lawyer Sandra Lerner defends Ilych Yerkoff and Viktor Christoff for the murder of General Emil Fernandez, and pleads Juan Baptista not guilty by reason of insanity for the ax murder of Lynette Dematerez. Lawyer Devine' Sparks is assaulted by serial rapist Industrialist Maria Tantalia signs contract with Saudi Prince Kahli and Mexican Presidente Portapotilla. SNU professor, Dr. Christy Isaacs, declares that Allah and Yahweh are Semitic myths, and angels and miracles are kids' stuff. Detective Dirk Strong raises the ire of Quetzalcoatl who sends thousands of angry buzzards down on Houston. Je'sus returns from the grave.

About the Author

George W. Barclay Jr. is a retired Cardiologist who lives in Woodville, Texas. This is his fourteenth Sandra Lerner mystery. His last book Saint Nicholas University Lectures was a primer in science fiction, metaphysics, and mysticism for literates.