He's not sure which impending disaster makes him more nervous. Two beautiful women from Nick's past are competing for his heart. Nick has disappeared.Ĭaught up in a murder case involving an old friend, Nick finds himself on a manhunt that's drawing him farther and farther from the church where Alena is waiting.Nick Polchak must stop a terrorist from causing a global ecological nightmare. Nick and Alena are scheduled to be married on Saturday-but there's one small problem. No wonder he's still single.īut Nick has finally found a woman as strange as he is-dog trainer Alena Savard, a woman who is odd, reclusive, and can seemingly talk to animals. if his fiancée can find him.įorensic entomologist Nick Polchak lives in a world of maggots and blow flies and decomposing bodies. The Bug Man is getting married on Saturday. He then discovers that a vicious agricultural scheme is underway to cripple US corn and ethanol production. To further confound the mystery, the bugs are infected with a fungus from Asia, and Nick begins to suspect his victim wasn't killed because of the marijuana, but because of the insects it contained. After dissecting the remains of a bale of marijuana scattered in the tomato fields, Nick learns that the South American marijuana is strangely infested with a common North Carolina insect: the tobacco hornworm. Nick struggles to protect a victim’s family from agro-terrorists in North Carolina. Together they discover that this small town-and the presidential-hopeful-have closets full of skeletons. The graves then vanish and Nick follows local legend to the bizarre Alena who keeps to herself in the mountains of Northern Virginia, training cadaver dogs. When a grave is discovered on property owned by the front-running candidate for the next presidential election, the FBI immediately becomes involved. and he knows that's exactly what the killer wants to happen. He understands that all forensic evidence will soon disintegrate in the hot, contaminated water. Nick is there to collect bodies, and he's going to do just that-especially when he starts finding bodies that were clearly dead before the hurricane.
But the more he digs the stronger-and deadlier-the resistance becomes. Nick tries to find a killer in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina’s attack on New Orleans. Three novels from Tim Downs now available in one e-book collection.
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