
Next to Last Chance
(1998)(The first book in the Laura Owen Mississippi Mystery series)
A novel by Louisa Dixon
Laura Owen was appointed Commissioner of Public Safety and the head of the State Highway Patrol in a brazen political move by Gov. Gibbs Carver, a two-term lame duck who was planning his next move into the national spotlight. Her energetic presence upsets the established order when her war on drugs becomes personal.
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