A tense small town mystery that packs a big punch starring Nora Best.Nora Best is enjoying the quiet life . . . finally. Shes parked up the Airstream on a quiet stretch of beach and is now a seventhgrade teacher in a small peninsula town in the Pacific Northwest. Her biggest worry is keeping up with her quickwitted bunch of students. No drama. No danger. And most importantly no one turning up dead.Until they do, that is . . . When a local environmental activist and dad to one of her most troublesome students is killed, Nora once again finds herself in the thick of an investigation that threatens her newfound peace. She soon uncovers that Wards death is most likely linked to the building of the schools emergency tsunami tower a project financed by Wards exwifes new husband . . . and one that is testing the towns loyalty.With emotions, and gossip, running high, in a community where everyone knows everyone elses secrets, Nora is in a race against time to get answers before fall storms slam their vulnerable Pacific Coast peninsula putting everyones lives in danger!
Binding: Hardback;256 pages; Publisher: Canongate Books; Classification: FF; Weight: 520 g; Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 26
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A tense small town mystery that packs a big punch starring Nora Best.Nora Best is enjoying the quiet life . . . finally. Shes parked up the Airstream on a quiet stretch of beach and is now a seventhgrade teacher in a small peninsula town in the Pacific Northwest. Her biggest worry is keeping up with her quickwitted bunch of students. No drama. No danger. And most importantly no one turning up dead.Until they do, that is . . . When a local environmental activist and dad to one of her most troublesome students is killed, Nora once again finds herself in the thick of an investigation that threatens her newfound peace. She soon uncovers that Wards death is most likely linked to the building of the schools emergency tsunami tower a project financed by Wards exwifes new husband . . . and one that is testing the towns loyalty.With emotions, and gossip, running high, in a community where everyone knows everyone elses secrets, Nora is in a race against time to get answers before fall storms slam their vulnerable Pacific Coast peninsula putting everyones lives in danger!
Binding: Hardback;256 pages; Publisher: Canongate Books; Classification: FF; Weight: 520 g; Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 26
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