Smoking Gun Book One in the Adam Cartwright Trilogy Adam Cartwright, a 28 year old construction engineer, encounters contract fraud by organized crime while engaged on the construction of a gold mine in Far North Queensland. His life is further complicated when he narrowly survives two attempts on his life. Trying to discover a reason for the attacks he becomes aware that criminals responsible for the robbery of a gold mine, and the murder of three workers, believe that he possesses a key piece of evidence that could bring them undone. In order to survive he has to discover what the 'smoking gun' is and how it can be used to bring the criminals to justice, and thus ensure his safety.