Assignment Boston: The Case of the Disappearing Detectorist

by Lucey Phillips

It was supposed to be an easy story . . . Boston holds a lot of promise for Jae and Colin. The city’s rich history and beautiful scenery make it the perfect setting for their next Assignment America travel article. Best of all, their friend and coworker Quinn has set them up with a unique story idea—a feature on her grandfather’s metal detecting club. But before Jae and Colin can get their story, a member of the club goes missing. Quinn’s grandfather is questioned by police and Jae learns that a legendary European artifact may hold the key to the case. Meanwhile, a family crisis calls Colin home to Michigan, leaving Jae and Quinn to do some sleuthing on their own. They come across a flirtatious minister, a rival club member with a motive, and some ambitious academics—all while the killer closes in. Can Jae solve The Case if the Disappearing Detectorist before it’s too late? Read Assignment Boston and find out today!

141 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 14, 2018

About the author

Lucey Phillips lives in West Virginia with her husband, her son, an overgrown dog that loves them, and a geriatric cat that barely tolerates them. Lucey has worked as a newspaper reporter and as a nurse. She loves writing about characters who are fun but flawed. They are people who want to do the right thing, but sometimes fall short of that ideal. Most of all, they’re loyal friends who help each other through unexpected adventures.