Step into the intriguing world of Charlie O’Brien, a seasoned Private Investigator, in the captivating mystery novel A Mystery in Laguna Woods. Join Charlie as he navigates the picturesque yet deceptively tranquil community of Laguna Woods Village to solve a high-stakes art theft that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
A Mystery in Laguna Woods: A Charlie O’Brien Private Investigator Novel
Kindle Edition
by Professor Alan Dale Dickinson
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About the Book
Charles “Charlie” Warner Kennedy O’Brien, or as he likes to call himself, a Private Eye, specializes in solving ‘White Collar’ crimes across the globe. In this thrilling installment, Charlie is called to Laguna Woods Village, one of the most beautiful, friendly, and safest retirement communities in Southern California. Hired by Village Management Services (VMS) and the Golden Rain Foundation (GRF), Charlie faces one of his most challenging cases yet: the theft of seven priceless old master oil paintings.
The Plot
The serene community of Laguna Woods is rocked by the shocking theft of seven exquisite and irreplaceable oil paintings, valued at around two billion dollars by the world-famous Christie’s Auction House in London. These masterpieces were on display in various locations within the private community, making their disappearance all the more baffling.
To solve this intricate mystery, Charlie teams up with the FBI, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD), and the CIA. As he delves deeper into the case, Charlie uncovers a web of secrets and lies, testing his skills and determination to recover the stolen art and restore peace to Laguna Woods Village.
Why You’ll Love This Book
- Intriguing Mystery: Dive into a page-turning tale that blends suspense, art, and the charm of Laguna Woods Village.
- Complex Characters: Follow the charismatic and old-school detective, Charlie O’Brien, as he unravels the mystery with his sharp wit and relentless determination.
- Rich Setting: Experience the beauty and allure of Laguna Woods Village, a retirement community that hides more than meets the eye.
- Collaborative Investigation: Enjoy the dynamic collaboration between Charlie and various law enforcement agencies, adding depth and realism to the story.
About the Author
Professor Alan Dale Dickinson brings his expertise in storytelling and character development to this riveting novel. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for crafting compelling mysteries, Dickinson invites readers into a world where every clue matters and every character has a story to tell.
Reader Reviews
Discover what readers are saying about A Mystery in Laguna Woods:
“A captivating mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end. Charlie O’Brien is a fantastic character!”
“The setting of Laguna Woods Village adds a unique and fascinating backdrop to this thrilling tale.”
“A must-read for fans of detective stories and art mysteries.”
Immerse yourself in the enthralling world of A Mystery in Laguna Woods and join Charlie O’Brien on his quest to solve one of the most daring art thefts in history. Perfect for mystery enthusiasts and anyone who loves a good detective story.
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Just finished reading ‘A Mystery in Laguna Woods’ and couldn’t put it down! Charlie O’Brien is such a compelling character and I loved the detailed setting of Laguna Woods Village. A fantastic read for anyone who loves a good mystery!
Absolutely loved this book! The combination of art theft and a picturesque retirement community made for a unique and thrilling storyline. Professor Alan Dale Dickinson has outdone himself with this one. Highly recommend!
This novel was a page-turner from start to finish! The collaboration between Charlie O’Brien and various law enforcement agencies brought an extra layer of excitement. Can’t wait for the next installment in the series!