Publisher's Synopsis
Waylaid In Boston: A Homer Evans Mystery is a thrilling novel by author Elliot Paul. The story revolves around Homer Evans, a private investigator who is hired to investigate the disappearance of a young woman named Lila. As Homer delves deeper into the case, he realizes that there is more to Lila's disappearance than meets the eye. With the help of his assistant, a streetwise teenager named Wally, Homer follows a trail of clues that takes him from the seedy underworld of Boston to the upper echelons of society. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a crooked cop, a ruthless gangster, and a seductive femme fatale. As the stakes get higher and the danger increases, Homer must use all of his wit and cunning to solve the case and bring Lila home safely. Waylaid In Boston is a gripping mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.