aka McGuire Author:Janet Entzel Prison warden Kitt Logan finds herself courting danger when a stolen identity poses a threat to her staff and the inmates assigned to the mental health unit of the prison. — Sean Byrnes, ex-convict with a grudge, seeks out and kills the psychiatrist who treated him while he was incarcerated in a Michigan prison. Byrnes takes the psychiatrist's wa... more »llet, briefcase and other valuables. Byrnes then travels to Empalme, Arizona, where he assumes the doctor's identity.
Through a bizarre set of circumstances, the imposter -- a charming, articulate psychopath -- ends up in a temporary position at the mental health unit of an Arizona prison. Chaos ensues as Kitt Logan traverses through a quirky mix of suspense, dark humor, and murder with a chilling psychopath on her heels. "In this assured debut, Janet Entzel has penned a fascinating tale of derangement and deceit set against the backdrop of prison life. aka McGuire offers readers a satisfying mix of startline twists and unexpected turns, punctuated by moments of equally surprising humor and horror. Sit back and enjoy this thrill ride of a novel." - William Kent Krueger (author of the Cork O'Connor Mysteries)"From the perspective of two who work inside the criminal justice system, we found aka McGuire to be entertaining with a compelling storyline that reflects the realities of our criminal justice system and some of the bizarre personalities found within." - Jessica Symmes, Warden, Minnesota Correctional Facility - Oak Park Heights and Dennis Benson, Deputy Commissioner, Minnesota State department of Corrections. "Ms. Entzel's insight into human nature and the criminal mind bring this story to life." - Gothriel "Fred" LaFleur, former Commissioner, Minnesota State Department of Corrections.« less