John D. MacDonald 
Border Town Girl [EPUB ebook] 

Contains the two novellas Border Town Girl and Linda. Border Town Girl Once, Lane Sanson had been a Somebody — war correspondent and a bestselling author. Now he was a Nobody, bumming around Mexico. Lost, lonely, hungry for hope, he was a pushover for a border town B-girl — the perfect fall guy for a lethal frame up . . .Linda She was born with the morality gene missing. As beautiful, as inviting, as treacherous as the sea around her, Linda is one of the most compelling women ever created by John D. Mac Donald.