The Girl Whose Luck Ran Out

Can a disillusioned former cop track down a missing girl before its too late? Seven years ago, criminologist Ben Ames thought hed change a big city police force from the inside. He failed. Now hes a private detective trailing insurance frauds and cheating spouses through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Like police work, the job would be easier if he didnt have a conscience. When university student Kimberly Moy goes missing, her sister begs Ben to take the case. But before Ben can follow up on any leadsWhat does the Fibonacci series have to do with Kims disappearance? What do her disaffected friends know? And where is her car?chance and bad timing drop his unexpected ex, Jesse, into the mix. Ben doesnt have time to train Jesse into the junior PI he seems determined to become. Amateur sleuths are always trouble. Unfortunately, this is turning out to be the kind of case that requires backup, and his intuition is telling him Kims story may not have a happy ending.... The Girl Whose Luck Ran Out is the enthralling first book in the Ben Ames Case Files, a mystery series with a distinctly Canadian flavour. Author Gayleen Froese, winner of BookTelevisions Three Day Novel Contest, delves deep into the flaws of humanity and delivers an immersive story fraught with twists and danger. If you like private detectives, bickering partners, and vividly drawn settings, youll love The Girl Whose Luck Ran Out.