Dead Drop (A Cal Murphy Thriller Book 9)
<h2>Fans of J.D. Robb, Steig Larsson, and Robert Ludlum will love this pulse-pounding thriller from best selling author Jack Patterson!</h2> <br /> <br /><i>“Jack Patterson knocks it out of the park!†–</i> <b>Vincent Zandri,</b> <i>NY Times </i>best selling author <br /> <br /><i>“…Pure genius …†– </i>Suspense Magazine <br /> <br /><i>“You can tell that Jack Patterson knows what it’s like to live in the newspaper world but … he’s also proven he can write one heck of a murder mystery.†– </i><b>Josh Katzowitz,</b> NFL writer for CBSsports.com and author of <i>Sid Gillman: Father of the Passing Game</i> <br /> <br /><i>“Jack Patterson has hooked me. I’ll be back for more.†–</i> <b>Bob Behler,</b> 3-time Idaho broadcaster of the year and the voice of Boise State football <br /> <br /><i>“Jack’s storytelling is the literary answer to Lay’s potato chips: you just want one more and before you know it, you’ve eaten the whole bag.†—</i> <b>David Bashore,</b> The Times-News <br /> <br /><b>Award-winning author and national award-winning journalist Jack Patterson</b> returns with another <b>Cal Murphy</b> mystery thriller exploring a murder with the backdrop of professional soccer. <br /> <br />When Seattle soccer star Sid Westin is gunned down during a bank robbery, reporter Cal Murphy becomes convinced that Sid wasn’t just a random casualty. Contrary to all the evidence on the scene, Cal believes it was calculated and premeditated. After persuading struggling detective Mel Kittrell to get involved and declare Sid’s death a homicide, Cal must sift through a long list of suspects with Kittrell to determine the killer—all while everything precious to him becomes endangered. <br /> <br />Loaded with mystery, twists, and intrigue, Dead Drop will leave readers guessing until the last page.