Allan McLeod

Allan McLeod


MP3 File
 

Allan McLeod was born and raised in a collection of small rural villages in Southern and Central Alberta. At the mostly four-room schools he attended, he was fortunate to encounter a string of dedicated teachers who fostered a love for reading and writing the English language, skills he took with him through his career in finance and then into writing full time. At age seventeen, he left home and went to work as a junior clerk in the local bank. Good luck and timing followed and he ended up having a rewarding and challenging career that took him to Calgary, Montreal, and New York. He has lived in New York City since 1970. Subsequent to leaving the banking business in 1982, he worked at a number of ventures and has been writing full-time since 2000.

The Money Washers: A Paige Harrington Mystery

Allan McLeod
Lulu Publishing (2008)
ISBN 9780557007417
Reviewed by Paige Lovitt for Reader Views (9/08)

Synopsis: In this third book of this exciting mystery series, Paige Harrington, renowned free-lance journalist, gets caught up in an international money laundering scheme when two bankers are murdered and her best friend s life is threatened.

Paige discovers some of the most powerful people in the United States including members of the CIA, senior Pentagon personnel, and White House aides want the illegal flows of money to continue no matter the cost and consequence. Paige s life and liberty are threatened while the web of relationships among the interesting cast of characters grows in complexity and intensity, and she begins to uncover information that will send many distinguished corporate, legal and government leaders to jail.