"Tahoe Killshot,” by Todd Borg. Borg has written a wonderful book containing fascinating characters, hard-hitting action, a fast-paced plot and believable dialogue. When the pop star Glory dies while mountain biking on the world-famous Flume Trail high above the east shore of Lake Tahoe, Detective Owen McKenna and his Great Dane Spot are plunged into a harrowing investigation with more victims than clues. Todd Borg will be at Hidden Passage books, 352 Main Street, Placerville at 2:00 pm to discuss and sign copies of his book. This event is free For more information contact: Barbara (530) 622-4540
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