The Juan Doe Murders

The Juan Doe Murders by Noreen Ayres

304 Pages

Publisher: Brash Books

Release Date:  September 14, 2014

Fiction, Mystery, Women Sleuths

The tortured and mutilated body of an illegal young woman is found by a neighbor. Smokey Brandon and her partner Joe, arrive on the scene and collect forensic evidence. Joe says you cannot un-see something and he isn’t lying. Smokey has gathered evidence on the gunshot deaths for several young Hispanic men. They all have the same things in common. They are obviously illegal aliens and have similar names. Is there a connection with the deaths of these men and the young woman?

The book has a steady to slow pace. The characters are somewhat developed, and it is written in the first-person point of view. This is the second book in the series, and it is possible more information was provided about the characters. If you like forensic shows like CSI, you will enjoy reading this book.