After surviving the threat of a murderer and finding love with each other, George Martin and Mike Foster, best friends since childhood, are settling into a happy life. George's new promotion to the youngest captain in the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office keeps him busy, and his current case is no exception. The body of a fifty-year-old drag queen is found in the locked dressing room of a bar.<br><br>As George delves into the subsequent murder investigation, he uncovers a dangerous trail of murdered drag queens and young gay men that intersects with another case involving porn films, torture, and worse. He struggles to make sense of the murders, but it's Mike who asks the question that leads to a break in the case.

Drag and Drop

“So,” I said, “to sum things up, we are fairly confident that we’ve solved the six drag queen murders. Since the perpetrator is dead, I think the folks in Orlando and the other cities involved will be satisfied that those cases can be closed.


“We will turn over the information on the porno film company in South Florida to the Jacksonville office of the FBI so they can proceed with whatever actions they deem necessary. In any case, that part of it is out of our jurisdiction and therefore out of our hands. Is there any problem with either scenario, Chief?”


“No, George,” the chief said. “Those are the next logical steps. Is there anything else?”


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