Under the Surface

J.T. Kunkel

Sinossi

Cordelia Corbett’s new life in Point Pleasant Beach is anything but quiet. After moving into her late grandmother’s lakeside home, Cordelia has been building her investigation business with the help of Shelby Irons, her quick-witted live-in sidekick.
 
But when a young woman’s body floats to the surface of the lake behind their house, the peace of the small town is shattered. As Cordelia and Shelby dig into the case, they uncover a web of secrets that stretches across the idyllic New Jersey shore.
 
Teaming up with her on-again, off-again flame, Detective Clint Daniels, Cordelia is determined to find out how and why the woman died. Was it a tragic accident, or is something darker lurking beneath the surface?
 
With sharp twists and simmering romance, UNDER THE SURFACE is a cozy mystery that will keep you guessing to the very last page.

Disponibile da: 10/01/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 276 pagine.

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