[Maria Varela Mysteries 04] • The Reporter

This is the first book in a two part story. The second book, Carla, will be published on May 15th. It's available for pre-order now.

A reporter beaten to death.**

*A missing notebook. *

*An unending list of suspects. *

Detective Maria Varela hated Les Hilton. Then someone tied Les to a chair and worked him over until even his ex-wife couldn't recognize him. Tasked with finding his killer, Maria finds out that for all of Les's reputation as a mercenary, he still had some journalistic principles and was working on a story that threatened some of Las Vegas's most powerful people.

At the heart of that story, Ariella Matos, a missing woman that no one seems to want found.

**In order to solve the case, Maria will have to find Ariella, but doing that might put everyone Maria loves in harm's way. **