Yellow-Dog Contract

An ace campaign operative comes out of retirement to investigate a chilling disappearance There are few jobs that Harvey Longmire hasnt had. Hes been a crime reporter, Louisiana state legislator, foreign correspondent, andbrieflya decoy for the CIA. But he made his name as campaign trail fixer, an expert in the art of exploiting an enemys secrets. For nearly a decade, Harvey was the sharpest man in the Beltway, but he quit in 1972, trading political dirty work for a quiet life on a farm.Now two old friends want him back in the game. A millionaire named Vullo has started a foundation to investigate conspiracies, and Harvey happens to be the expert on the most prominent case: the infamous disappearance of a man named Arch Mix. The trail is not as cold as Harvey thought. Soon hell either find Mixor suffer a disappearance of his own.