Download or read book A Portrait of Murder written by D.E. Gilmore and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A murder mystery began during the 1870’s in old west Nevada. From the gold rush of Virginia City to the railroad town of Elko, a legend has developed involving lost treasure and cold blooded murder. The descendents of the gold rush tycoon involved in the legend go to modern Elko to solve the mystery of the murder and the lost treasure. One by one, the descendents are themselves murdered, mystifying and frustrating police investigators. Is a serial killer loose in Elko? Is someone targeting the family or simply trying to prevent others from finding the treasure?