Murder on the Mary

The 12 Labours of Mike Alle

The Queen Mary was launched in 1934 and served as a transatlantic liner, troop transport, and cruise ship until it was mysteriously moored in 1967 at the port of Long Beach, California. On October 31st, 1967, the Queen Mary unknowingly sailed its final and deadly voyage from London to Long Beach. The Queen embarked on its 1,000th voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. Unexpectedly, more than 12 passengers paid an unexpected toll, a deadly toll.

In this historical fiction, we follow our main character, Mike Allen, throughout his journey of modern exploration on the Queen Mary. Mike quickly makes the company of a young concierge named Katharina, who he avails on his journey. The two are deadest for a flash in the pan romp on the Queen Mary, but soon find out that they both might have gotten more than they bargained for.

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