Plots and Errors

'I shot someone dead.' He watched for her reaction, and there was more than just surprise in those dark blue eyes; there was something very like respect. 'I got out just over eight years ago.'

'What was it like?'

'Prison?'

She shook her head, smiling slightly. 'Killing someone,' she said.

Andrew and Kathy Cope, the proprietors of a debt-ridden detective agency on the...