Academic Curveball

A widowed single father is working hard to try to find his way Even s few years after his wife was killed by a drunk driver, he still feels unready to date A return to his hometown for a retirement party for his dad enmeshes Kellen in murderous campus mayhem, power struggles, cheating scandals and more It also eventually gives him a chance or several to redirect his work energies, and maybe spend more time with his folks and siblings, whom he has seldom seen since the death of his wife Can old wounds with his dad be healed? Old friendships and romances be renewed? Will he survive Nana D and much other craziness ling enough to see his little girl again? much ado with twists and growing pains seems likely to lie ahead

One of the few books I couldn't finish. The central character was just too egotistical to tolerate and the attempts at humour were tortuous in the extreme.

Jay handled a range of characters quite well through the twists and turns in this mystery and ended on a surprising note....stay tuned