Steve Brewer

With his new position as Albuquerque Gazette sports editor, Drew Gavin hopes life will slow down. Then a late night phone call brings Drew to the side of his reporter and friend, Curtis White, who has awoken in a strange bed beside a beautiful cheerleader. The problem is the cheerleader is dead, and a pompom blossoms from her mouth like some deadly flower. Curtis can't remember a thing about the night before, but swears he is innocent. Drew begins...

PI Bubba Mabry of Albuquerque is hired to investigate the abduction of a Texas tycoon's son. When the $200,000 demanded in ransom is picked up by the son himself, the case takes a new twist.