Detective Doug Shearer doesn’t suspect anything out of the ordinary when he takes a brief vacation with his girlfriend at a Cabbage Key fishing tournament. But when he discovers a body floating in the water, he ends his vacation prematurely and embarks on the murder investigation of one of the most notorious and despised lawyers in Ft. Myers. Gritty and gut-wrenching, The Objector delivers suspense, thrills, lost love, and tragedy all rolled into one tenacious tale.
John D. Mills is a fifth generation native of Ft. Myers, Florida. He grew up fishing the waters of Pine Island Sound and it's still his favorite hobby. He graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia with a BBA in Finance and worked for Lee County Bank in Ft. Myers for five months. He returned to Macon and graduated from Mercer's law school in 1989. He started his legal career as a prosecutor for the State Attorney's Office in Ft. Myers. In 1990, he began his private practice concentrating in Divorce and Criminal Defense. His other novels are: Reasonable and Necessary (2000) The Manatee Murders (2002) The Objector (2004) Sworn Jury (2007) The Trophy Wife Divorce (2011) The Hooker, The Dancer and The Nun (2015)