Tuesday, August 21 at 6:30 p.m.

Off-site event!

Capital Crime Press, $14.95 (trade paperback original)

"Baby Shark" Kristin Van Dur, now 21 and a licensed PI, goes looking for a runaway oil heiress and discovers that some people want the girl dead. Before long, Kristin has gangsters on her own trail, and finds that she has stolen $100,000 by mistake. The Palms-Rancho Park Library is at 2920 Overland Avenue; call (310) 840-2142 for details and directions.