The fourth book in the IPPY Award winning series finds Steve up against several foes as he tries to catch a serial killer on a vendetta against church elders. Hounded into exile by an over-zealous homicide detective, Steve must cover a lot of territory to collect the clues necessary to stop the criminal. He must also outwit a cadre of thugs who are a modern incarnation of an ancient goon squad once prominent in the church, and now pursuing their own bloody agenda. Set in 1965 in Las Vegas, 'The Knights of Nauvoo' reveals a city in the first stages of transformation out of its' mob-ruled past.
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B. R. Laue (1951-) was born in Worland, Wyoming and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada when he was 12. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, with majors in Anthropology, Linguistics, and Philosophy, he has been employed in the financial services industry for forty years and owns a Registered Investment Advisory firm. His detective series, The Steve Cannon series of novels, is set in Las Vegas in the mid-1960's. The first book in the series: 'Vegas Wash' won an award in the 2017 Kindle book contest and the second book: 'A Song for Desmond' won an IPPY award in 2018 in the Mystery/Detective category. The Steve Cannon Series won an IPPY award for Best Fiction Series in 2019. He is also the author of the 'Raven's Cry Trilogy'.