There are times when murder is necessary, especially when you are a sociopath/psychopath and crave the thrill. In "The Swirling Red Mist: A Tale of Murder" it happens in beautiful Solana Beach, CA in the affluent South Cedros Design District when Nancy Thomason moves on the block where she has acquaintances, a new career, and a bright future. But, Nancy has a dark side. She is angry and frustrated and a sociopath/psychopath. Jealousy and rage compel her to indulge in revenge, retaliation, and self-preservation. To her delight, she discovers the thrill of murder. it happens. In "The Swirling Red Mist: A Tale of Murder" it happens in beautiful Solana Beach, CA in the affluent South Cedros Design District when Nancy Thomason moves on the block where she has acquaintances, a new career, and a bright future. But, Nancy has a dark side. She is angry and frustrated and a sociopath/psychopath. Jealousy and rage compel her to indulge in revenge, retaliation, and self-preservation. To her delight, she discovers the thrill of murder.