LAKELAND, Fla., Jan. 9, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- A prominent businessman is murdered following an argument with a coworker. The coworker, George Schessel, swears the skirmish didn't go beyond an exchange of harsh words. Now, George must clear his name in the exciting new mystery, Executive Murders (now available through 1stBooks), by Thomas Volpe.
Volpe spins an exciting story about power, money and corruption around the murder of August Blandon, chief executive officer of Westmoore Investment Services. The murder is committed after a heated argument between August and George, who is the chief operating officer of the company. During the incident, heated words and threats were exchanged. Now, due to the argument and other business related circumstances, George finds himself charged with murder, though he claims he didn't do it.
Although circumstances look bad, George maintains his innocence. The only one who believes him is his secretary and lover, Carol Sutter. George and Carol struggle to find answers and the true killer to clear George's name. Their investigative techniques are thrilling as they try to keep the business running and deal with four additional murders. Through trials and tribulations, George and Carol race to uncover the true killer.
With an exciting plot and unusual slants on the typical mystery novel, Executive Murders is a thriller that keeps the pages turning.
Volpe grew up on the Lower Eastside of Manhattan during the Great Depression. He worked as a licensed professional registered nurse and retired in 1975. He has published one other novel, Jeanne (also available through 1stBooks).
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