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Dead Water
Dead Water
Dead Water
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Police Chief Lew Ferris hits a snag while investigating a double murder—and pursuing a killer more slippery than any muskie she's had her hands on.

While out kayaking, Paul Osborne discovers the grisly remains of a woman—whose shoulders bear mysterious bite marks. And just as Lew begins her investigation, another body turns up... The second victim was a successful businesswoman from Kansas City, and the evidence indicates she was in Loon Lake for a rendezvous with an ex-lover—a con man who had tried to get his hands on her money. Now, Lew's got two confusing cases—and a killer who may be more elusive than any fish...
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGallery Books
Release dateJul 29, 2011
ISBN9781440531477
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Victoria Houston

In her teens and twenties, mystery author Victoria Houston was the classic hometown girl who couldn't wait to leave her small Wisconsin town. She has not only returned to her hometown of Rhinelander, but she has based her popular Loon Lake mystery series in the region’s fishing culture. She has been featured in The Wall Street Journal and on National Public Radio.

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