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CHECK OUT SUSAN'S WEBPAGE AND WEEKLY BLOGS AT susanhanafee.com.

Susan Hanafee is an award-winning former journalist whose career as a reporter for The Indianapolis Star spanned three decades. She formerly headed corporate communications for IPALCO Enterprises and Cummins Inc. She resides in southwest Florida. Hanafee's blogs can be found on www.susanhanafee.com. Her previously published books include Red, Black and Global: The Transformation of Cummins (a corporate history); Rachael's Island Adventures (a collection of children's stories); Never Name an Iguana and Rutabagas for Ten (essays and observations on life); Leslie's Voice (a novel) and the Leslie Elliott mystery series, including Scavenger Tides, The End of his Journey and Deadly Winds.

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Scavenger Tides
by Susan Hanafee
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Overview


When Leslie Elliott quits her public relations job to move to a small island in southwest Florida, her dream of becoming a mystery writer threatens to become a nightmare as buzzards lead her to a headless dog carcass and a human body rolls in with the summer storms and then disappears, only to re-appear and vanish again. Leslie's search for answers and her run-ins with the sheriff take her on a journey that involves a fisherman with too many secrets, a local couple struggling to survive in a millionaire's playground and dangerous men who will stop at nothing to protect their lucrative criminal activities.
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KIRKUS REVIEWS: In this mystery, a middle-aged Florida transplant deals with new friends, a hot fisherman and body parts on the beach. Fresh-catch grilling, red wine swilling and a perplexing killing fill this breezy beach read. (See the full review on kirkusreviews.com.)

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Overview


When Leslie Elliott quits her public relations job to move to a small island in southwest Florida, her dream of becoming a mystery writer threatens to become a nightmare as buzzards lead her to a headless dog carcass and a human body rolls in with the summer storms and then disappears, only to re-appear and vanish again. Leslie's search for answers and her run-ins with the sheriff take her on a journey that involves a fisherman with too many secrets, a local couple struggling to survive in a millionaire's playground and dangerous men who will stop at nothing to protect their lucrative criminal activities.

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Description


KIRKUS REVIEWS: In this mystery, a middle-aged Florida transplant deals with new friends, a hot fisherman and body parts on the beach. Fresh-catch grilling, red wine swilling and a perplexing killing fill this breezy beach read. (See the full review on kirkusreviews.com.)

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Book details

Genre:FICTION

Subgenre:Mystery & Detective / Amateur Sleuth

Language:English

Series title:The Leslie Elliott Mystery Series

Series Number:1

Pages:298

eBook ISBN:9781735698823

Paperback ISBN:9781735698816


Overview


When Leslie Elliott quits her public relations job to move to a small island in southwest Florida, her dream of becoming a mystery writer threatens to become a nightmare as buzzards lead her to a headless dog carcass and a human body rolls in with the summer storms and then disappears, only to re-appear and vanish again. Leslie's search for answers and her run-ins with the sheriff take her on a journey that involves a fisherman with too many secrets, a local couple struggling to survive in a millionaire's playground and dangerous men who will stop at nothing to protect their lucrative criminal activities.

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Description


KIRKUS REVIEWS: In this mystery, a middle-aged Florida transplant deals with new friends, a hot fisherman and body parts on the beach. Fresh-catch grilling, red wine swilling and a perplexing killing fill this breezy beach read. (See the full review on kirkusreviews.com.)

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About the author


CHECK OUT SUSAN'S WEBPAGE AND WEEKLY BLOGS AT susanhanafee.com.

Susan Hanafee is an award-winning former journalist whose career as a reporter for The Indianapolis Star spanned three decades. She formerly headed corporate communications for IPALCO Enterprises and Cummins Inc. She resides in southwest Florida. Hanafee's blogs can be found on www.susanhanafee.com. Her previously published books include Red, Black and Global: The Transformation of Cummins (a corporate history); Rachael's Island Adventures (a collection of children's stories); Never Name an Iguana and Rutabagas for Ten (essays and observations on life); Leslie's Voice (a novel) and the Leslie Elliott mystery series, including Scavenger Tides, The End of his Journey and Deadly Winds.

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