When Leaders Disappear: The Ripple Effect on…
Leadership is the backbone of any successful company. So what…
When a larger-Than-Life Oil Tycoon Vanishes, His Family and Empire are Thrust into a High-Stakes Battle Where No Good Deed Goes Unpunished.
In addition to No Good Deed, Lawrence Fischman is the author of El Chupacabra the first Joshua Loeb novel, and of two historical mysteries The French Artillery Officer and Requiem for Richard Cory. He has also a written the children’s mystery Skeleton in the Closet.
A lawyer for over 50 years, Lawrence draws from his extensive trial and appellate law experience to create his books. His books are rich with historical details and he credits authors such as Michael Connelly, Robert Parker and George V. Higgins for providing his inspiration.
Read MoreIn No Good Deed readers are drawn into the you-bet-your-company world of larger-than-life Dallas oil tycoon G.H. Sealy. Known only as “G.H.” and renowned for his quick temper and quicker zipper, G.H. runs his business and personal life on his own terms. But his ability to do so is compromised one Sunday morning when he vanishes from his current lady friend’s condo.
Ripples from G.H.’s disappearance create a tsunami threatening to overwhelm both his family and his empire. His daughter Elizabeth, nominally the CEO of Red Chief Oil & Gas Co., ...
Read Further“Everyone loved Sy Blonstein.” So said the rabbi at the memorial service after Sy wrapped his Buick around a bois d’arc tree. Between sips of Stoli, Sy’s widow tells Joshua Loeb, family friend and lawyer, that she wants to sue GM for $10 million because Sy’s airbag failed to open. Promising a painstaking investigation while he winds down Sy’s accounting practice, Loeb says to himself, “At least she waited until after the funeral.”
Loeb’s investigation gets no help from the police. They are preoccupied with apprehending El Chupacabra, the popular name given to a vigilante who is taking drug dealers off the streets of Dallas by ripping out their hearts and eating them. ...
Read FurtherRiveting and Full of Twists
"A Joshua Loeb Mystery kept me on the edge of my seat from start to finish! The high-stakes world of oil tycoons was vividly portrayed, and the family drama added depth to the story. Elizabeth's rise to power was inspiring, and the mystery of G.H.'s disappearance had me guessing until the very end. A must-read for fans of corporate thrillers!"
A Captivating Blend of Drama and Intrigue
"This book had everything: family dysfunction, power struggles, and a touch of mystery. The characters felt real, flawed, and relatable. I especially loved Josh Loeb's perspective as he navigated the chaos with wit and determination. The pacing was perfect, and I couldn't put it down!"
Corporate Thriller at Its Best
"A Joshua Loeb Mystery offers a fascinating look at the cutthroat oil industry and the fragile ties that bind powerful families. Elizabeth is a standout character, and her struggle to balance ambition with loyalty was compelling. The plot twists kept me hooked, and the ending was satisfying yet left me wanting more."
Realistic and Engaging
"The story pulls you into the gritty world of big oil and doesn’t let go. The author’s attention to detail makes the corporate maneuvers and family politics come alive. G.H.’s larger-than-life presence looms over every page, even in his absence. Highly recommend this to fans of intense, character-driven stories."
Tension and Drama Done Right
"The stakes couldn’t be higher in A Joshua Loeb Mystery. The intricate family dynamics and behind-the-scenes corporate drama made for a gripping read. I especially enjoyed the themes of loyalty, ambition, and the cost of power. A thrilling ride from beginning to end!"
Leadership is the backbone of any successful company. So what…
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