Joan Fitzgerald

Death's Cold Harvest Joan Fitzgerald

Ben Friedlander hopes to start an urban farm on some trash-strewn acres in the Port City, but he is facing many problems. The mayor refuses to convince the city council to provide funding for the project. and Jack D'Angelo, powerful slum lord and drug czar, wants the land in order to build condos and a plaza with his partner, Rex Ricigliano. and will stop at nothing to get it. His wife Mary Jean and his children, Alanna and Chris, hate him for uprooting them. Now, his assistant, a homeless man named Jonah, has been murdered. Can detectives, McCallister and Aronica find Jonah's killer? What part does Carolina Ventura, a drag queen entertainer who works for D'Angelo, play in the assault on the farm? Will Ben's life dream of an urban farm, be destroyed? Little does he know that more disasters await.