Over the course of his career, Virgil Jones, lead detective for the state's Major Crimes Unit, has seen it all, or so he thought. But Virgil is once again about to be reminded that the past doesn't simply fade away, and when someone has a need, they'... Read more

Over the course of his career, Virgil Jones, lead detective for the state's Major Crimes Unit, has seen it all, or so he thought. But Virgil is once again about to be reminded that the past doesn't simply fade away, and when someone has a need, they'll do anything to fill it... When Fiona Vale walked away from her job eighteen months ago, nobody actually noticed. And why would they? No one ever looked at her or thought she was a part of everything that had happened. In fact, her name never even made it into the case file. But she'd been a part of it all, and now she was back with a need all her own... Detective Jack Grady, Virgil's counterpart from Kentucky, has shown up with disturbing news: Grady and his team are convinced there is a major illegal drug manufacturing operation happening somewhere in Indiana, and he wants Virgil and the Major Crimes Unit to get it shut down any way he can... The former governor of the state has discovered that someone is using his company to launder money through the banking system. The problem is, he has no idea who. When Mac asks Virgil and the MCU to look into the problem, it sets off a chain of events that no one saw coming. And when Virgil realizes that Mac and Grady's problems are both connected to the past, the entire Major Crimes Unit will be put to the test, and one detective with the MCU won't simply be fighting crime...he'll be fighting for his life. State of Suspense is the riveting 19th Mystery Thriller novel in the ongoing Virgil Jones crime fiction saga...an original mystery thriller series that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. Grab your copy today and find out why readers are counting the Virgil Jones novels among the best they've ever read! Less