Maple Sugar Murders
Maple Sugar Murders by Steve Sherman is a mystery novel published by Appledore Books in 1999. This 1st paperback edition, written in English and spanning 222 pages, introduces private investigator Hugh Quint, a Harvard graduate who relocates to a picturesque New Hampshire town. As he navigates the complexities of local life, he encounters feuding landowners in the maple sugar industry, setting the stage for a gripping investigation.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that blends elements of cozy mystery with the tension of a murder investigation. When a neighbor is found strangled, the atmosphere shifts from idyllic to perilous as Hugh Quint delves into the lives of the townspeople. The story explores themes of community dynamics and rivalry, providing a rich backdrop for the unfolding mystery. This edition offers a compact yet engaging reading experience for fans of the genre.
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Private investigator Harvard educated Hugh Quint has moved to an idyllic church steepled New Hampshire town where he “has some rugged stubborn New England types to contend with”- as The New York Times reviewer puts it. This “New England Cozy”(in the tradition of the English village cozy) plunks the reader down between feuding landowners of maple sugar orchards. When a neighbor is strangled, sweetness and light fast turns sticky and dangerous as Hugh Quint closes in on suspects.
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