Burn Me Deadly Audiobook (Free)

Alex Bledsoe’s 1st book, The Sword-Edged Blonde, drew rave testimonials for its ingenious blend of illusion and hard-boiled detective fiction. Now Bledsoe results with another story of mean streets and medieval intrigue.

Above Angelina’s Tavern in down-and-dirty Neceda, you’ll find any office of Eddie LaCrosse. He’s a scruffy freelance sword jockey who, for twenty-five precious metal pieces a day plus expenditures, will handle any problem short of murder for hire. Eddie’s on his in the past from a program about Burn Me Deadly investigation when his horse almost runs down a half-naked blonde in severe trouble. Against his better wisdom, he promises to protect the frightened young woman, only to discover himself waylaid by unidentified assailants and still left for lifeless beside her mutilated body.

Eddie isn’t the kind of guy to just let something similar to this move. But who killed Laura Lesperitt? Eddie’s quest for payback prospects him to a tangled secret including a notorious crime lord, a backwoods dragon cult, royal scandals, and a duplicitous femme fatale who has problems keeping her clothing on. As systems accumulate, Eddie must use all his wits if he hopes to survive.