Dead in the Water
Dead in the Water by Denise Swanson is a cozy mystery published by Sourcebooks Landmark in 2017. This edition spans 352 pages and is presented in English. The story returns to the small town of Scumble River, where school psychologist Skye Denison faces a series of unsettling events following a violent tornado that disrupts the community. As the town grapples with the aftermath, Skye must navigate the complexities of a potential murder investigation involving town councilman Zeke Lyons, who may not have perished in the storm as initially believed.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative filled with suspense and intrigue as Skye’s husband, Police Chief Wally, goes missing while probing Zeke’s death. The plot thickens as evidence suggests foul play, compelling Skye to take matters into her own hands to protect both her husband and her town. This edition of Dead in the Water combines elements of mystery and small-town dynamics, making it a fitting choice for fans of amateur sleuths and cozy thrillers.
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New York Times bestselling author Denise Swanson returns to the beloved town of Scumble River and its quirky townsfolk with Dead in the Water. First in a newly revamped cozy mystery series, Dead in the Water is a gripping mystery that won’t let you go until you’ve turned the last page.
A twister, a kidnapping, and a murder–oh my! Scumble River may never be the same.
Welcome back to Scumble River!
- Perfect for fans of Kate Carlisle and Ellery Adams
- For readers of cozy mysteries and small-town cozy fiction
For school psychologist Skye Denison, there’s certainly no place like home. When a violent tornado shakes up the small river town, she can’t see how the community will ever recover–especially since town councilman Zeke Lyons appears to have perished in the twister.
But things get even worse for Skye when her police chief husband, Wally, disappears in the midst of investigating Zeke’s death. Did Zeke really die in the storm, or was he the victim of an un-welcome murder? And could Wally be next on the criminal’s hit list? As evidence arises pointing to foul play, Skye will have to jump into this seemingly dead-end investigation to save her husband and her town.
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