She was a ball of fire, always wanting to roll on to something new — after burning her men behind her. Even Fire Marshal Pedley hated to tell her, at the end of the hottest trail this side of Hades: “Now you’re cooking,...
Rossman protested vehemently that his fur loft fire ruined him. Yet grizzled Fire Marshal Ben Pedley knew somebody must have cleaned up a fortune — because the cooked body in the vault, the dead watchman, and the crumpled figure in the furrier’s...
Chief Fire Marshal Ben Pedley sniffed plenty of tell-tale clues among the charred ruins of the Maison Elegant. But he soon learned that some fires are too hot to handle — even after they’re...