GETTING SASSY

With her nearly broke and practically homeless mother about to land on her doorstep, Robyn Guthrie learns that desperation can play havoc with a daughter's scruples. Otherwise, why would she even consider kidnapping a goat and holding it for ransom?

With her nearly broke and practically homeless mother about to land on her doorstep, Robyn Guthrie learns that desperation can play havoc with a daughter's scruples. Otherwise, why would she even consider kidnapping a goat and holding it for ransom?

D.C. Brod is the author of the Quint McCauley private detective series and the contemporary Arthurian thriller, Heartstone. She has also published numerous short stories and is recipient of the Reader's Choice Award. She lives in St. Charles, Illinois.