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Henry Rios Mysteries

Henry Rios Mysteries

Lay Your Sleeping Head is the first novel in the Henry Rios Mystery series, written by Michael Nava. Henry Rios is a gay, Mexican-American criminal defense lawyer living in the fictional town of Linden, California in 1982. A time when there is no internet, peoples smoke in bars and airplanes, most gay men are closeted and no one has heard of AIDS. The Henry Rios Mystery podcast was adapted, directed and produced by Michael Nava.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 18, conclusion

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01.15.20

By Laura Prives

A dramatic reading of “Lay Your Sleeping Head,” a novel by Michael Nava, adapted and produced by the author. Episodes 1-17 can be found on the podcast page. Conclusion: Rios’s search for truth ends on a chilly afternoon at Ocean Beach.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 17

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Hugh’s mysterious uncle reveals the identity of Hugh’s killer but Rios is not convinced.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 16

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An unexpected death seems to end Rios’s search for Hugh’s killer.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 15

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Rios finds an unexpected ally, new love, and big trouble.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 14

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Rios’s investigation uncovers the dark secret behind Hugh’s family’s fortune.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 13

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A retired law professor provides Rios with crucial information in his quest for Hugh’s killers.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 12

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Rios’s continuing investigation into Hugh’s death earns him a threat and a warning.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 11

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Stolen documents and mysterious injuries on Hugh’s body convinced Rios he was murdered.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 10

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Rios is abducted, drugged and dumped in an alley south of Market Street.

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Lay Your Sleeping Head: Episode 9

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Rios’s search for answers to Hugh’s death leads him to Grant Hancock, Hugh’s prep school classmate.

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