Blood Orchid
Blood Orchid by Stuart Woods is a first edition thriller published by Penguin on May 27, 2003. This 416-page novel follows police chief Holly Barker as she navigates the competitive landscape of Florida real estate. Newly acquainted with developer Ed Shine, Holly is attempting to rebuild her life after a personal tragedy. However, her efforts are disrupted when violent incidents occur, prompting her to investigate a series of unsettling events in her community.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and crime as Holly teams up with an FBI agent to uncover a dangerous scam linked to the real estate world. The narrative explores themes of resilience and determination, set against the backdrop of a seemingly tranquil town. With elements of police procedural and the presence of women sleuths, Blood Orchid delves into the complexities of crime and the lengths one will go to seek justice.
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“Savvy, sexy”* police chief Holly Barker gets introduced to the cutthroat world of Florida real estate in this New York Times bestselling thriller from Stuart Woods.
Blood Orchid: the name of Ed Shine’s favorite flower—and his latest real-estate venture. New to town, the dapper developer makes the acquaintance of Holly, her father Ham, and her wily Doberman, Daisy. It’s just as Holly’s trying to get her life back together after the shattering loss of someone very close to her. But before she can settle back into her routine, bullets crash into the home of a friend and a floater is found bobbing in the Intercoastal Waterway. Joining forces with a handsome FBI agent, Holly tracks the clues straight back to their source, only to find a scam more lucrative and more dangerous than any this idyllic town—or Holly—has ever seen…
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