Welcome to The Bastard's Mother -J.C. Nicholson's third novel in print. Join Liberty Blair in the search for her missing daughter. You will be turning the page wondering where the next turn in the road leads.
Liberty Blair lives in Southern California and is about to write a novel when she learns her daughter, an only child, is missing. After filing a missing persons report, she receives a call from a detective in a town just outside of Las Vegas, asking her to identify the body of a woman recently found in his jurisdiction. After filing a Missing Persons's report, she receives a call from a detective outside of Vegas asking her to identify the body of a woman found in his jurisdiction. Detective John Hatchet, known for his backbone and determination, is better known for having had more than his share of women. On the other hand, Liberty has a few problems of her own, like a bad case of misplaced emotion, a problem with sexual identity and lack of direction. This just might hinder Detective Hatchet's resolve in unraveling the mystery.