A Sneak
Preview from A QUESTION OF FIRE by Karen McCullough
Note: A QUESTION OF FIRE is contemporary
romantic suspense and contains no paranormal elements.
Wednesday
“Miss!”
The word slithered from the bushes behind
her, startling Catherine Bennett out of the few wits she'd managed
to recover in the peace of the dark, quiet garden. Thready strains
of violin music and the buzz of voices drifted across the lawn from
the open door of the house. In the light spilling out, she could
distinguish a couple of people sitting at a table on the deck.
Cathy measured the distance with her eye. A good, heavy-duty scream
would be heard, even over the party noises.
“Please, miss!” Tense urgency drove the voice
as it called again.
She didn't need this. The evening had been
disastrous enoug
