{"product_id":"massacre-pond-paperback","title":"Massacre Pond - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Doiron\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMassacre Pond \u003c\/i\u003eis Edgar finalist Paul Doiron's superb new novel featuring Game Warden Mike Bowditch and a beautiful, enigmatic woman whose mission to save the Maine wilderness may have incited a murder \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn an unseasonably hot October morning, Bowditch is called to the scene of a bizarre crime: the corpses of seven moose have been found senselessly butchered on the estate of Elizabeth Morse, a wealthy animal rights activist who is buying up huge parcels of timberland to create a new national park. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat at first seems like mindless slaughter--retribution by locals for the job losses Morse's plan is already causing in the region--becomes far more sinister when a shocking murder is discovered and Mike's investigation becomes a hunt to find a ruthless killer. In order to solve the controversial case, Bowditch risks losing everything he holds dear: his best friends, his career as a law enforcement officer, and the love of his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe beauty and magnificence of the Maine woods is the setting for a story of suspense and violence when one powerful woman's missionary zeal comes face to face with ruthless cruelty.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestselling author PAUL DOIRON is the editor in chief of \u003ci\u003eDown East: The Magazine of Maine. \u003c\/i\u003eA native of Maine, he attended Yale University and holds an MFA from Emerson College. His first book, \u003ci\u003e The Poacher's Son\u003c\/i\u003e, is the winner of the Barry award, the Strand award for best first novel, and a finalist for the Edgar and Anthony awards. Paul is a Registered Maine Guide and lives on a trout stream in coastal Maine with his wife, Kristen Lindquist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.49 x 5.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 17, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772612378912,"sku":"9781250049094","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bf71906a9d022ffba654c407bf2a9fe5.webp?v=1780409508","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/massacre-pond-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}