"Gripping. I hung on to every word ..."" - H. L. Osterman, author of Short Changed "You can count on Coburn for a good mystery ..." - Bryon Rupert McCafferty, Seattle Book Journal Malice murder is by law a homicide done with express or implied malice. Express malice is the deliberate intention to unlawfully take the life of another human being, which is manifested by external circumstances capable of proof. Malice is implied when no considerable provocation...