Unfaithful Servant
Five Star, Apr 2004, 25.95, 333 pp.
ISBN: 1594141843
Recovering alcoholic Thomas Kyd has stayed on the wagon for six months, but knows that each moment is a challenge. Fourteen year old Hugo Vine visits the Santa Monica based private sleuth to hire him to investigate his mom and step-father. Thomas refuses to accept the teen as a client because he is underage. Hugo storms out of Thomas' office.
Not long afterward the lawyer to Hugo's mother...