Homicide detective Brie Beaumont teams with the Maine State Police to investigate a grisly murder ‘away’ Down East near the village of Tucker Harbor, Maine. A second death, a four-year-old mystery involving a research scientist, and a mysterious unexplained phenomenon draw Brie into an ever-tightening web of intrigue and danger. Themes of isolation and the destructive power of secrets play hauntingly throughout this gripping thriller, the third in Jenifer LeClair’s acclaimed Windjammer Mystery Series.
In her Windjammer Mystery Series award-winning author Jenifer LeClair vividly captures Maine's islands and coastal regions where she has sailed since 1995. The series includes Rigged For Murder, Danger Sector, Cold Coast, Apparition Island and Dead Astern. Ms. LeClair lives in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota with her family.
Binding | EAN | ISBN-10 | Pub Date | PAGES | Language | Size | Price |
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Paperback | 9780980001761 | 0980001765 | 2013-07-01 | 336 | 0.00 x 5.58 x 8.48 in | $16.99 |
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