Fostering Death: Jesse Damon Crime Novel #2. KM Rockwood

Jesse Damon has spent most of the last twenty years in prison on a murder conviction. Now paroled, he’s trying to beat the odds and walk the straight-and-narrow with a pair of overactive cops watching him for mistakes. He’s got a one-room apartment, a job working the overnight shift at a factory, and a sometimes girlfriend named Kelly. If he can just stay out of trouble, he may even be able to join the union.<P> But when he pays his last respects to Mrs. Coleman, his foster mother, he discovers her death is being investigated as a murder. And he’s the prime suspect.<P> Jesse’s life is getting complicated fast, with a group of religious fanatics in saffron robes opening a tabernacle in the abandoned pizza parlor over his apartment, problems at work, and Kelly’s custody battle with her ex. It’s a lot to deal with while he tries to find out who really killed Mrs. Coleman – and get the cops off his back!