Albuquerque private detective Bubba Mabry journeys to Taos to find the troubled granddaughter of a newspaper publisher, who has joined a sinister commune, only to have the girl turn up as the victim... This description may be from another edition of this product.
So many private-eye books, so little originality. But Steve Brewer has invented a character and provided a sense-of-place that puts his Bubba Maybry books well above most of the others. Bubba is a none too bright but engaging private investigator whose meager earnings barely buy him booze and a cheap motel room on Route 66 in Albuquerque. Brewer's fast paced style and Bubba's wry observations make this book (and others in the series) well worth ordering.
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