{"product_id":"treacherous-strand-volume-2-paperback","title":"Treacherous Strand: Volume 2 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe majestic Inishowen Peninsula shore--home to dangerous and unpredictable currents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A woman's body washes up on a remote beach on the Inishowen Peninsula. Partially clothed, with a strange tattoo on her thigh, she is identified as Marguerite Etienne, a French woman who has been living in the area. Solicitor Ben (Benedicta) O'Keeffe is consumed by guilt: for the second time in her life Ben has failed someone who needed her, with tragic consequences. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When local sergeant Tom Molloy dismisses Marguerite's death as the suicide of a disturbed and lonely woman, Ben cannot let it lie. Ben uncovers Marguerite's strange past as a member of a French doomsday cult, which she escaped twenty years previously, but not without leaving her baby daughter behind. Disturbed by what appears to be chilling local indifference to Marguerite's death, Ben pieces together the last few weeks of the French woman's life in Inishowen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What she discovers causes her to question the fragile nature of her own position in the area, and she finds herself crossing boundaries--both personal and professional--to unearth local secrets long buried. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreacherous Strand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the second in a series of mysteries set in the fictional town of Glendara on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal with amateur sleuth, solicitor Ben O'Keeffe. These atmospheric and immersive mysteries are being adapted as a television series to be filmed in Inishowen. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for mystery readers who enjoy character driven mysteries, with a strong female protagonist and a powerful sense of place\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e While all of the novels in the Inishowen Mystery Series stand on their own and can be read in any order, the publication sequence is: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath at Whitewater Church\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreacherous Strand\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Well of Ice\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMurder at Greysbridge\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Body Falls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Carter\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in the midlands of Ireland, studied law at Trinity College Dublin, and worked as a solicitor on the Inishowen Peninsula, County Donegal where she ran the most northerly solicitor's practice in the country. Following that, she moved to Dublin to practice as a barrister before turning to write crime novels. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from University College Dublin. Her first book \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath at Whitewater Church\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e was one of the winners of the Irish Writers Centre Novel Fair and she has been the recipient of two Arts Council of Ireland Literature Bursary Awards and a Dublin City Council Bursary. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreacherous Strand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the second in the Inishowen Mystery Series, followed by \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Well of Ice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. The series is about to be adapted for television. She lives in Dublin with her husband, documentary maker Geoff Power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768983388448,"sku":"9781608093984","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a5e90cbfd8b27bec12cb576a7642348b.webp?v=1780340770","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/treacherous-strand-volume-2-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}