Looking for the Aardvark // Dead on Sunday — A.J. Orde

A SELF-STYLED PREACHER REAPS WHAT HE HAS SOWN.

In a desolate chapel in the New Mexican desert, the unpopular Reverend Ernie Quivada lies dead, throat slashed, in front of a hypnotic painting of the Madonna and child. Though chic Santa Fe cares nothing about this sordid crime, interior designer and private investigator Jason Lynx is fascinated--not only with the lengthy list of suspects, but with Quivada's hauntingly appealing widow.

Jason's intuition tells him that there is much more to this obscure murder than meets the eye. And before he knows it, he's in over his head, struggling to stay afloat in an investigation whose vicious undertow tugs at his own deepest feelings....