The Case of the Pretty Lady
β Scribed by Alison Golden, Grace Dagnall
- Publisher
- Mesa Verde Publishing
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Inspector David Graham Mysteries Book 6
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A missing scientist. A dark and stormy night. A secret worth killing forβ¦
When a devastating hurricane surges toward the quiet island of Jersey, Detective Inspector Graham quickly finds his life turned upside down. Forced to abandon his latest attempt at romance, the brilliant but reclusive inspector barely manages to rescue a local couple from the rising waters before he finds himself embroiled in new mysteryβ¦
In the wake of the storm, the body of a missing scientist washes ashore. When the autopsy indicates murder, Graham wastes no time getting down to business. And thereβs no shortage of suspects to investigate. A suspicious lover, a clan of angry fishermen, an outraged animal activistβ¦ who knew studying sharks could be so dangerous?
As the clues and motives pile up, Graham is forced to cancel yet another date. A crime this diabolical takes teamwork to solve, and the inspector enlists the aid of his three loyal and beloved officers. But are four heads really better than one?
Only a single thing is certain; a killer still lurks off Jerseyβs windswept shores. And if Graham and his team canβt apprehend the culprit soon, the inspectorβs love life may be the next victimβ¦
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