Down for the Count: A Delilah West Novel

Delilah West #6

by Maxine O'Callaghan

In her sixth adventure, sassy P.I. Delilah West just happens to be in a mall when a gunman opens fire, and her involvement in the subsequent investigation enmeshes her in murder, kidnapping, and romance.

229 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1997

About the author

Received the Shamus Award, "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) in 1999.

Aka Marissa Owens

Reviews

[Michael Brown · Rating 2 out of 5]

Will not look for more in the old give away shelf. Another character with low self-esteem who double - triple over thinks ever move. She whines and fears commitment and just rubs the reader the wrong way.

[Jack Heath]

Synopsis: when a shopping trip becomes a bloodbath, Delilah turns to her millionaire boyfriend for comfort. A boy from the mall asks for help.

[George · Rating 4 out of 5]

#6 in the Los Angeles PI Delilah West mystery series. When the 19 year old daughter of Delilah's wealth boyfriend, Erik Lundstrom, is kidnapped when she and the daughter were on their way to lunch, everything that could wrong does. The resulting investigation brings stress to her relationship with Eric compounded by the private investigator who works for him leaving Delilah with the option of finding Nicki herself. It is a fast moving story.

[Daisyaday · Rating 3 out of 5]

sharp mystery,but the very last sentence left it hanging

[Fern Pasholk]

Not the best.