Failure To Appear

J.P. Beaumont is a Seattle homicide detective whose 18 year old daughter has gone missing for several months. Eventually, she is tracked down to Ashland,Oregon by a private dectective. Beaumont heads to the Oregon town, a haven for theater and particularly Shakespeare plays. He finds his daughter, K......more

J. P. Beaumont's 18-year-old daughter, Kelly, has been missing for four months when a detective finally locates her in a small town in Oregon known for its Shakespearan festivals. Beau and his current girlfriend (although he thinks that is a rather silly title at their age) book a week-end and head......more

J P Beaumont’s 18 year old daughter runs away to join a theatrical commune and to get married. Beau goes to find her. She is pregnant and living in an old house with a group from the local theater group. A man is found dead and the star of the show is the suspect. Beau agrees to try and clear her na......more

Loved this. Beaumont and his family, Ralph and Ron too. Nice pacing, interesting story line. One of my favs so far......more

I like all the J.A. Jance written JP Beaumont books, but this one struck a chord for a number of reasons. If you have ever been to Ashland, OR this will be a special treat. It also has a lot JP emotional experience which doesn't always resonate in many of the other books of the series. It's a good s......more