title: The Errant Ricochet: Max Raeburn's Legacy: and other tales of suspense, humor, and fantasy
author: Paul Tag
description: Paul Mark Tag retired in 2001 from the Naval Research Laboratory, where he was a research scientist in meteorology, to write fiction full-time. The Errant Ricochet: Max Raeburn?s Legacy follows his thrillers, Category 5 and Prophecy. Tag lives in Monterey, California, with his wife, Becky. Visit the author at www.paulmarktag.com.
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  BLACK HEART
  
  A TOTALLY GRIPPING SERIAL-KILLER THRILLER
  
  ANNA-LOU WEATHERLEY
  
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  _For Paul, always x_
  
  ‘There is no WHY, since the moment simply is, and since all of us are simply
  trapped in the moment, like bugs in Amber.’
  
  * * *
  
  Kurt Vonnegut
  
  CONTENTS
  
  > _Chapter One_
  
  >  _Chapter Two_
  
  >  _Chapter Three_
  
  >  _Chapter Four_
  
  >  _Chapter Five_
  
  >  _Chapter Six_
  
  >  _Chapter Seven_
  
  >  _Chapter Eight_
  
  > _Chapter Nine_
  
  >  _Chapter Ten_
  
  >  _Chapter Eleven_
  
  >  _Chapter Twelve_
  
  >  _Chapter Thirteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Fourteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Fifteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Sixteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Seventeen_
  
  > _Chapter Eighteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Nineteen_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-One_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Two_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Three_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Four_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Five_
  
  > _Chapter Twenty-Six_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Seven_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Eight_
  
  >  _Chapter Twenty-Nine_
  
  >  _Chapter Thirty_
  
  >  _Chapter Thirty-One_
  
  >