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Category:
Mystery/Suspense
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN-10: 0595196225
Type: Fiction
Pages: 249
Copyright: Oct 1 2001
Will South Carolina Attorney General Kate Guesswine and sister--late night talk show guru, Courtney St. James be the victims of a serial killer? Kate struggles to piece together psyche-probing memories of her dysfunctional family while coping with personal relationships that threaten to undermine her search for the horrifying truth.
When FBI agent, Drew Greer, arrives in Hilton Head, S.C., Attorney General Kate Guesswine must face the horrifying news htat she and sister, Courtney St. James, the well-known late night talk-show guru of the occult and the mysterious, may be the intended victims of a killer. Kate must also deal with the persistent affection of her ex., Detective Justin McCreary, and the demoniacal behavior of her father, Dr. Clifton Guesswine, while she struggles to regain control of her relationship with English professor, David Smithe. Scenic Hilton Head Island and Beaufort S.C., the Gullah culture, Kate's motor home and a charming hand built cottage are fresh ingredients for a menu of murder, romance, deception and intrigue.
Excerpt
"Asleep, the brain bypasses sounds that are familiar, the house settling, furnaces and refrigerators going on and off. But then like a giant Cyclops standing guard over the night, its eye peering into corners and cracks and crevices, the brain shakes your shoulders, opens your lids and lets you hear unfamiliar sounds, sounds like pieces of glass hitting the floor, of someone on the first step..."
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