When Judge Rosswell Carew and his faithful research assistant Ollie Groton discover a secret treasure trove with a mysterious message, they follow its clues to a bluff high above the Mississippi River. There a strange encounter occurs, which uncovers a plot to kill not only them, but also all their loved ones. Will Rosswell be able to stop the mass execution of people near and dear to him? The story rockets to an astounding climax that you'll never forget.
About the Author: Bill Hopkins is retired after beginning his legal career in 1971 and serving as a private attorney, prosecuting attorney, an administrative law judge, and a trial court judge, all in Missouri. His poems, short stories, and non-fiction have appeared in many different publications. He's had several short plays produced. He and his wife, Sharon Woods Hopkins, a retired mortgage banker and, author of The Rhetta McCarter Mystery Series, live in Marble Hill, Missouri.
