Cal Smith begins to think his mother's death was no accident. Now someone wants him to leave town - - feet first.Author Data: R. Scott Mackey has been an advertising and public relations writer since 1979. In the early 1990s he began focusing on his personal writing, and wrote dozens of articles on baseball for various publications. In 1995, his first book, Barbary Baseball: the Packfic Coast League of the 1920s received critical acclaim among hardcore baseball historians and fans alike. He is now concentrating his writing on youn adult fiction.