Death by the bay
(2019)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/SKALKA,P

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/SKALKA,P Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2019]
DESCRIPTION

226 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780299323103, 0299323102 :, 0299323102, 9780299323103
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

On a chilly Monday in late spring, Sheriff Dave Cubiak is at the Green Arbor Lodge for lunch when a scream from a nearby medical conference disrupts the scene. Leaping into action, he finds the ninety-three-year-old director of the prestigious Institute for Progressive Medicine collapsed on the floor, dead of a suspected heart attack. As Cubiak interrogates the witnesses, he's struck by the inconsistencies in their stories. Some evade questions while others offer contradictory statements. Then suddenly another scream pierces the air. . . . Past and present merge as long-buried secrets rise to the surface. The resourceful sheriff must rely on his skills and wits, along with the advice and memories of friends and family, to uncover the dark truth behind the Institute for Progressive Medicine. Dedicated and new fans alike will find themselves captivated by this intelligently plotted story as Cubiak untangles the twisted threads of this intricate mystery