All Is Vanity
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Lazlo Boyd, Campus Police Chief, had learned much about the Bentley Jones, the recently murdered managing editor of the University Press. Bentley had made many enemies among the authors of books that he rejected. Lazlo trusted much of the investigation to his two deputies, Julia Kim and Javier Lopez. Meanwhile, through the clever use of the University Computer Center, Lazlo began to suspect that there was a network of people planning an attack on some part of the University, and that Bentley was a victim of their forces.
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Bentley Jones is the gifted managing editor of the University Press in Los Angeles. When he is found murdered, Lazlo Boyd, the Campus Police Chief, is ordered by the University President to quickly solve the crime. Lazlo and his two lieutenants, Javier Lopez and Julia Kim, are soon faced with many suspects, for Bentley had made many enemies among those University professors whose books he had edited. Lazlo uses all of the resources of the University’s many departments to pursue the investigation. Soon however he uncovers a plot so vast that it threatens the very existence of the University Press. But he must move quickly before the plot can be executed. A supplementary readers’ guide includes explanations and references supporting the actual facts and research on which the novel is based.
About the Author
David Faris is a freelance writer living in Claremont, California. This is his fourth book and his first novel.