Salt Creek Sabotage. A Cali Rhodes Cozy Travel Mystery - Alexis Childers

Nomadic mechanic Cali Rhodes just wanted a replacement alternator bracket for her customized van, The Wanderer. But when she rolls into the high desert town of Salt Creek, Utah , during the massive 42nd Annual Salt Flat Revival , she finds more than just classic cars and cherry pie.

Reggie Vance, the ruthless head judge of the car show and the town's predatory lender , is found dead inside his pristine, sealed 1969 Boss 429 Mustang. The local sheriff thinks it's accidental carbon monoxide poisoning , but Cali's sharp mechanic's eye spots the truth: it was a brilliantly engineered chemical gas trap.

Drafted as an unofficial consultant , Cali must sift through a suspect pool that includes a desperate lube tech , a bitter hot-rodder brother , and a secretive detailer hiding from a corporate scandal. But when the killer targets her van's brakes , Cali realizes she's racing against a deadly clock.

Join Cali Rhodes as she travels the country in her trusty van, seeking out historical truth and stumbling straight into modern-day mysteries!