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Published: 15th December 2021
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A Death Long Overdue
By (Author) Eva Gates
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Thorndike Press
Thorndike Press
15th December 2021
Large Print Edition
United States
General
Fiction
Domestic animals and pets
Paperback
402
Width 140mm, Height 213mm
When her former director is found dead in the water, librarian Lucy Richardson will have to get to the bottom of the mystery before the killer ends her tale.
Its summertime in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and Bertie Jamess college class is having their 40th anniversary reunion. The opening night reception is held at the Lighthouse Library and Lucy and her colleagues have assembled an exhibit of library artifacts showing how libraries have changed over the years. After the reception, some of the women take a walk down the boardwalk to the pier, using flashlights to illuminate the dark path, but whats scarier than the dark is finding the former director of the Lighthouse Library floating lifeless in the water.
Helena Sanchez, the former director, wasnt much loved and spent the party being rude to almost everyone there. As a result, Lucy finds herself in deep water as she rocks the boat, questioning several suspects. But shell have to batten down the hatches and fast before shes left high and dry…and right in the killers crosshairs.