<p>Book One in the Jebediah Colton Series - A wealthy CEO of a Cincinnati fashion company is found dead in his car along a remote stretch of highway in eastern Kentucky. Seasoned Detective Jebediah Colton from Kentucky must team up with smart but inexperienced Detective Claire Maxey from Ohio, to solve this high profile case that takes them away from their normal duties and sends them to Virginia, New York, Boston and Toronto. As the investigation unfolds, detectives Colton and Maxey enter into the uncompromising world of fashion retail, private equity and global manufacturing. Through twists and turns, they uncover a profusion of secrets, and unmistakable corruption and infidelity. The story moves quickly and paints a realistic picture of the many temptations of conducting trade with China. It also casts a light on the negative consequences of private equity firms taking control of struggling businesses. The more Jebediah and Claire learn of Gunther Dunkel's ambiguous persona, the more suspects they uncover who have motive for murder. DEADLY DISRUPTION (JEBEDIAH COLTON BOOK 2) is now available!</p>

Who Killed Gunther Dunkel? (Jebediah Colton Book 1)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Marian James

Mystery

Braughler Books, LLC

<p>Two young men, recent college graduates and "would be" entrepreneurs, are brutally murdered on a sailing yacht moored in a marina on the Puget Sound. The victims had been accepted into a manufacturing accelerator in Seattle to develop a potential "industry disruptor" water monitoring device for commercialization. One of the men was the boyfriend of Kentucky Detective Jebediah Colton's daughter. Jebediah calls in favors and ultimately travels to Seattle to assist on the investigation with Seattle Police Detective Tuan Nyugen, an ex Silicon Valley Security expert and cyber crime specialist. Jebediah also recruits his friend, Detective Claire Maxey from Ohio, to help with the case where the boys' startup journey began in a Cincinnati business accelerator. Difficulties identifying motives and suspects, along with strong emotional attachments to the victims, create daunting challenges for the investigative team. Time is of the essence as they navigate the rapidly expanding, globally connected ecosystem for technology startups and the hidden agendas of major stakeholders. Book Two in the Jebediah Colton Series.</p>

Deadly Disruption (Jebediah Colton Book 2)

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Who Killed Gunther Dunkel? (Jebediah Colton Book 1)

Deadly Disruption (Jebediah Colton Book 2)