Murder at the Naked Swimming Hole
In the sun-soaked hills of Ojai, California,
Book Summary
Murder at the Naked Swimming Hole
In the sun-soaked hills of Ojai, California, the picturesque tranquility is shattered by a shocking murder.
Caro Betancourt, a privileged heiress with a penchant for drama, finds herself drawn to Paul, a mysterious psychic wood sculptor whose talent for carving the truth from timber pulls him into a world of secrets and intrigue. Meanwhile, a dark triangle emerges when Darryl, the ambitious owner of a local gym, becomes infatuated with the love of Paul’s life, Tracie, a former ballet dancer whose grace hides her own hidden pains.
When a body is discovered in the town’s secluded swimming hole, the idyllic community is thrown into chaos, and passions ignite. Caro’s obsession with Paul grows, and a web of dark connections begins to unravel between the townsfolk, leading to shocking revelations that threaten to expose the truth.
Amidst jealousy, betrayal, and unexpected alliances, can Paul uncover the truth before a killer strikes again? Love, obsession, and deadly secrets lurk beneath the surface in Murder at the Naked Swimming Hole.
What readers say about the book🧐
Have read may of Robert Joseph's books over the years and they never let you down. More twists and turns than a mountain road. If you love a good mysery look no further. Pairs well with the author's Raff Rafferty mysteries. A must read for mystery fans!!!
Beau Hilliard
About the Author
Robert Joseph
After selling more than 1 million books published by such companies as Ballantine, Berkley, Fawcett, Pinnacle, Noble Porter Press and W. H. Allen, author Robert Joseph comes to the Kindle with his 11th book in the Raff Rafferty mystery series called PIG ISLAND, which is currently available at Amazon.com., as are the 10 earlier books in that series as well as his other non-mystery works.
Robert has also written screenplays, including the Everest Pictures film THE DIVINE LOVERS and the soon to be produced by Showcase Entertainment THE LAST SEASON, adapted from one of his novels. In addition, he has written works for the stage presented in Los Angeles theaters.
He currently lives in rural Nevada where he can indulge his Sagittarian love of horses and big dogs.