Synopsis
What can go wrong with the perfect murder? Not much, if you are Emery Boyd, a savvy Seattle trial lawyer well schooled in the criminal mind. Boyd s got a formula for ridding himself of enemies: Don t be seen; have an alibi, and put the body on the mountain. The formula has worked before. But this time there is a problem. Mount Rainier has its own rules. And John Whitney is its Chief Guide. Whitney knows mountaineering, and he knows Emery Boyd. But Whitney is about to fall in love. An undercover cop, a determined beauty who is looking into the Boyd alibi. And so begins a life-and-death battle for the heart, mind and testimony of John Whitney, a campaign which will rage on the treacherous slopes of Mount Rainier. Mother Nature is a Queen in this match between good and evil. She is subtle and harsh. And she's got secrets...
About the Author
An honors graduate from Indiana University and an experienced trial lawyer, Ben F. Small has over thirty years experience handling complex antitrust, litigation and other legal matters worldwide for Fortune 500 companies. After taking early retirement in 2002,he divides his time between teaching at major universities, conducting arbitrations and consulting on antitrust and other legal issues. While ALIBI ON ICE is Mr. Small's first novel, he has been a frequent contributor to various legal publications, and is hard at work on a second suspense thriller set in Morocco, Spain and New York City. He lives with his wife and her alpha female cat in Tucson, AZ and McFarland, WI.
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