Description:
Guernsey police detectives Ed Moretti and Liz Falla are called in to investigate the shooting death of arms dealer Bernard Masterson on the Just Desserts, his luxury yacht. With the knowledge that there's nowhere to hide in a world as small as his island, Moretti searches for answers before a violent showdown.
Brief description:
Jill Downie is the winner of the Drummer General's Award for A Passionate Pen and the Hamilton and Region Arts Council Literary Award for Non-Fiction for Storming the Castle. The first title in the Moretti and Falla series, Daggers and Men's Smiles, was published in 2011. The second, A Grave Waiting, followed in 2012. Jill lives in Ancaster, Ontario.
Review Quotes: Characters are glamorous, talent is everywhere, and like the ubiquitous cigarette in movies, murder and water set the tone.-- "Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI),"