When Tony Watkins discovers a dead man in the elevator of his apartment building, he has no idea there will be more murders. When the second body is found, he and his friends at the club he goes to put their heads together to try to figure out what's happening and who the killer might be.<br><br>Kirk Logan is a man with problems. At twenty-nine, he still isn't out to his parents. On top of that, Tony thinks he's easy -- which is true -- and will have nothing to do with him, even though he wants to help Tony solve the murders. That is until he finally opens up to Tony about why he's the way he is.<br><br>What Tony learns about Kirk, in addition to a third murder, changes everything. Can Tony deal with his feelings for Kirk while trying, if possible, not to become the next murder victim?

The Elevator Murders

“No. Just when Anna screamed. That came through loud and clear.”


“I’m going to talk with her. Please don’t leave.” Sanders shot them a look that said they hadn’t better before going down to knock on Anna’s door.


“Did you hear that a couple of the old-timers are moving out?” Alan asked Tony after Sanders left.


“Yes,” Tony replied. “I guess I can’t blame them.”


“You thinking of doing the same thing?”


Alan shrugged. “In case you haven’t noticed, you’re a lot closer to the victims’ ages than us oldsters, at least from what I could see of this last one.”


Tony had an off-the-wall, silly thought that he uttered without thinking. “So, someone’s killing off anyone under thirty so our apartments will be available for you old guys?”


Alan looked shocked for a second, then laughed. “Yep. They want to turn the building into a retirement home.”


“Jesus,” the plumber muttered, but he was smiling.


Chapter 10