m.r. carroll

A manuscript worth killing for.  Mickey Finnegan's journalism career is in the doldrums after a tragic outcome to his article on a political scandal. Mickey, lost and depressed, answers  a strange phone call that catches his interest interest — a call that leads Mickey back to his well-honed investigative skills, his old haunts and his questionable contacts. A cat-and-mouse game in the high-stakes world of rare book and manuscript collecting, a search for a lost play...has Cardenio, one of Shakespeare's lost manuscripts, been found? And who would kill for it? Who can he trust?

About the Author
 M.R. Carroll is a well-known literary editor and avid film and book noir aficionado. He has reviewed numerous films, plays, and books throughout his career and is currently working on a new mystery.