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An intelligent and thrilling literary fictionwhodunit for fans of Delia Owens and Jacqueline WinspearThe Second World War israging overseas, but life remains painfully quiet on the rugged New Englandfishing island of Fourth Cliffan afterthought of an island now home to onlyaged fishermen, drunks, and an Italian POW camp guarded by damaged and subparAmerican soldiers.With her husband Archie,the islands beloved police captain, off fighting in the Marines, Mary BethSwann steps into his role, without the respect of Fourth Cliffs hardscrabbleresidents. When a murdered POW surfaces in a fishermans net, and soon morebodies appear, Mary Beths hold on order and rule wears thin. She must rely onthe help of a simple-minded deputy, a disgraced doctor, and a mob-connectedmainlander to find the person responsibleall while Swanns loneliness,uncertainty, and self-doubt threaten to derail her investigation.