Nantucket Sawbuck (Henry Kennis Nantucket Mysteries 1)
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"Axelrods promising debut introduces a protagonist who will remind readers of Robert Parkers sleuths. The two-part story structure ("Premeditation"and "Post Mortem") also gives readers an Ellery Queen type of opportunity to "help solve" the crime." Library Journal When Nantucket homeowner Preston Lomax is killed everyone on the island could be a suspect. Lomax lived large owed money and the word was spreading he was planning to stiff them all and disappear. Chief of Police Henry Kennis a newcomer from California investigates with help from the State Police. Together they solve the caseor so it appears. But Kennis cant shake the feeling that theyve missed something. Kennis soon discovers scandals intrigues and an eclectic cast of local charactersoddball journalists surfing carpenters drug dealers wealthy homeowners and their slacker children. Kennis uncovers a truth that lies somewhere between the bad blood and the good neighbors.
