Wednesday, July 13, 2011

The Morgue and Me / John C. Ford / 313 pages / Gateway Award Nominee 2011-12

Christopher Newell has just graduated Petroskey High as valedictorian and plans to begin Northwest Michigan University in a few weeks.  Unfortunately, he has just killed a man.
 Christopher worked in the morgue cleaning up.  He discovered that Mitch's death, ruled a suicide, was really murder.  He took pictures of the body and discovered money in Dr. Mobley's (the ME) office.  he follows Dr. Mobley who meets Officer Tim for lunch.  Chris and a reporter, Tina, uncover a blackmail scheme involving a crooked judge and a golf course development that ruined the bluffs.

"You feel like a fraud when your dreams come true and you don't want them anymore."

Some bad language mars this book.

Gateway Award Nominee 2011-2012

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