Jacobia Tiptree saved her sanity��nd her son, Sam��he day she abandoned Wall Street for the seacoast village of Eastport, Maine. In her new home, a charmingly dilapidated fixer?upper, she
looks forward to repairing old radiators and restoring antique shutters for years to come. But Jake's hopes of serenity are dashed when tiny Eastport erupts in a crime wave. Hometown bad boy
Kenny Mumford��ld flame of Jake's best friend and fellow sleuth, Ellie White��s the first victim. When his corpse washes up on the beach at Prince's Cove, all evidence points to a
drowning...except the bullet hole in his forehead. When bodies begin littering the Maine scenery, Jake and Ellie learn that the ante on Kenny's small?town antics has been upped. Add a pair of
unwelcome arrivals��ake's ex-husband, and an unscrupulous New York ex?money mogul��nd you've got a blueprint for more deadly danger than one old house can hold.