Steve Hamilton: A stolen Season
Steve Hamilton: A stolen Season. € 10,30
It is the most miserable summer anyone can remember in Paradise, Michigan. Alex McKnight is watching thr 4th of July fireworks one foggy night when he witnesses a boat crash. He doesn`t do himself any favours when he rescues four men from the wreckage. The gang show up again the next day - and it isn`t to offer their thanks.
Alex is at a loose end, with his girlfriend Natalie working undercover, and, intrigued, he can`t resist doing a little investigating. He is soon drawn into a dangerous world of drug dealing which is striking at the very heart of his community. But what Alex doesn`t know is that his investigation is linked to Natalie`s - and she is getting perilously close to having her cover blown...
It is the most miserable summer anyone can remember in Paradise, Michigan. Alex McKnight is watching thr 4th of July fireworks one foggy night when he witnesses a boat crash. He doesn`t do himself any favours when he rescues four men from the wreckage. The gang show up again the next day - and it isn`t to offer their thanks.Alex is at a loose end, with his girlfriend Natalie working undercover, and, intrigued, he can`t resist doing a little investigating. He is soon drawn into a dangerous world of drug dealing which is striking at the very heart of his community. But what Alex doesn`t know is that his investigation is linked to Natalie`s - and she is getting perilously close to having her cover blown...
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