Book, Line, and Sinker
Book, Line, and Sinker by Jenn McKinlay is a cozy mystery published by Penguin on December 4, 2012. This first edition spans 304 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Lindsey Norris, the library director in the coastal town of Briar Creek, Connecticut, as she navigates her second year in the community. When a murder occurs amid a treasure excavation on Pirate Island, Lindsey finds herself drawn into the investigation to clear her neighbor Charlie Peyton, who has become the prime suspect.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and community dynamics as Lindsey balances her library duties with her personal life, including her relationship with tour boat captain Mike Sullivan. The narrative explores themes of amateur sleuthing and the challenges of small-town life, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone. As Lindsey digs deeper into the case, she must uncover the truth before the real killer escapes justice, making for an engaging read for fans of cozy mysteries and women sleuths.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING LIBRARY LOVER’S MYSTERY FROM THE AUTHOR OF DUE OR DIE
“Avast” in pirate speak means what?*
Answering tricky reference questions like this one provides plenty of excitement for library director Lindsey Norris. But when a shocking murder is committed in her cozy coastal town of Briar Creek, Connecticut, the question of who did it must be answered before an innocent man gets the book thrown at him…
Lindsey is enjoying her second year in Briar Creek as the library director, meeting with the crafternoon club, and happily dating tour boat captain Mike Sullivan. But when a salvage company arrives in town to dig up treasure buried on Pirate Island over three hundred years ago, the locals are torn between protecting the island and welcoming the publicity.
In spite of the squabbling, Charlie Peyton, Lindsey’s downstairs neighbor, takes a job with the salvage company. But when Trudi Hargrave, the local tourism director who hired the company, is found murdered at the excavation site, Charlie becomes the chief suspect. To help him, Lindsey must do some digging of her own before the real killer buries the truth for good…
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