A Johnny Liddell Mystery! The Boys who couldn't go home ruled the air-conditioned oasis called Las Palmas. They'd built a beautiful new city there on the Nevada desert. But there was trouble in paradise--a killer was on the loose. So the Boys called in Johnny Liddell to teach a murderer manners--for ten thousand dollars a lesson. Money isn't everything: cold cash won't keep you warm in the morgue. Johnny Liddell was learning that as he realized he was being set up for the next kill...