A Box of Pandoras

307 Pages. Inscribed by the author on the title page. No defects noted. Intrior text pages are flawless. This book is a hilarious new mystery from Steve Brewer, author of the Bubba Mabry series. When Loretta Kimball learns her favorite actor is coming to New Mexico for a film festival, she couldn't be more excited. Loretta is the long-time president of the International Michael Girard Fan Club, and she never passes up a chance to see Mr. Girard in person. The festival is in trendy Santa Fe, which is practically a different planet from rural New Mexico towns like Pandora, so Loretta expects a certain amount of weirdness when she and her husband attend. But she doesn't expect murder. When suspicion is cast upon Mr. Girard, Loretta is thrown into the midst of a media circus. She snoops around, endangering her own life while trying to uncover the killer. Every region claims its own resident jester-in-crime. Steve Brewer owns the Southwest. Under his pen name Max Austin, Brewer writes a series of hard-boiled crime stories set in Albuquerque, NM. A former journalist and humor columnist, Brewer teaches part-time at the University of New Mexico. He's a frequent speaker at mystery conventions and was toastmaster at Left Coast Crime in 2011. Married and the father of two adult sons, Brewer lives in Albuquerque.…