Orange Terrace
Paperback
On the edge of Macon s historic district stands a row of old houses on a street named Orange Terrace. Straw man Sam Hooper sets out to purchase the properties to expand the sprawling medical complex and runs headlong into owners with shadowy bonds that date back decades. One of Sam s clients is found face down in his hot tub; then another dies mysteriously. Business gets personal when Sam begins dating the beautiful daughter of another resident. A routine project suddenly spins out of control as Sam learns that wrinkles and weak memories cannot mask wicked choices made back in the day.
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Georgia Author
Rick Maier
Raised in Delaware, Rick Maier moved to Georgia in the 1980s to advance his career in finance. Since retiring, he splits his time between Macon and Blue Ridge, visiting with his children and grandchildren, hiking, writing, and playing pickleball.
Contact Rick at rickmaier@cox.net.