Orientation to Murder

3rd Book of Darius Morefield Mystery Series

by C. Craig Coleman.

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Darius, Alex, and Myrtle go off to college. Darius lodges with retired Professor Doogle. Alex rooms with John Porter in an old college dorm. Darius, Alex, and Myrtle immediately take Alex’s affable roommate into their inner circle. While immersed in fraternity rush with John’s fraternity, a crisis erupts that entangles them all in a mysterious murder. John is implicated and charged with the crime. Even Professor Doogle’s past surfaces and things look grim for John, the trio’s new acquaintance in this spine-tingling murder mystery.

A Word from the Author

Darius, Alex, and Myrtle are going off to college. Darius was late applying and must find a room for the semester at the university. Alex has a room in an old dorm on campus. His roommate, John Porter from Gastonia is a fine stable sophomore whom they both like upon first meeting. Darius thinks he will be a stabilizing influence on Alex. John promotes the two friends during rush at his frat house where they soon encounter strife. The dark squabble results in a murder and John is immediately the prime suspect. As Darius investigates the background of the murder victim, other dark history emerges. The other suspects are eliminated one by one and soon John finds himself on trial for the murder. It seems only Darius believes him innocent and only Darius, with Myrtel to the rescue, is seriously scrounging to find the murderer.