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Mix together a leggy Police Detective with an attitude, a messy murder case, and add a dash of small town humor for a delicious treat.

"He didn't drop the gun," Noonan said calmly, as if killing a man was as routine as remembering to set the alarm before you left the house.

Finding a corrupt, manipulative politician beneath a charming exterior is nothing unusual. Unraveling the connection to a twenty year old suicide and linking him to a string of present day bodies is another matter. Police Detective Bev Henderson of Verde Key, Florida doesn't care that rising star State Senator Warren Randall belongs to a wealthy and powerful family. What she does care about is a missing woman, a dead accountant and people who think they can paint the truth in shades other than black and white.

"I'm so glad to see another book from Charlie Hudson. Shades of Truth may be her best one yet." Brenda Elliott, Huntsville, Alabama.

"Just when I thought I had it figured out, there was a surprise waiting for me," Gayle Slaughter, Houston, Texas.

"Love your work. I've been looking forward to Shades of Truth." Ian Katz, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.