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The bride, the groom, the toast, the explosion... What should be a joyous occasion turns lethal.Visit Laurie Buchanan's website.
In the village of Fairhaven—nestled between Washington State’s Bellingham Bay and the Cascade Mountains, home to writers’ retreat Pines & Quill, friends and family have gathered for the union of Sean McPherson and Emma Benton.
Sean, ex-cop turned PI, works with the FBI and local police to help solve crimes, particularly murders bearing the mark of crime boss Georgio “The Bull” Gambino. Emma, who has just learned to walk again, has begun to feel at home in Fairhaven and hopes to one day raise a family.
But just as the festivities begin and corks fly, an explosion shatters everything, killing one and injuring others. From Bellingham to San Francisco and New Orleans, the chase is on to discover who's dead set on ensuring the newlyweds don't lie happily ever after.
The Sean McPherson novels have been likened to “Chief Inspector Gamache meets The Last Mrs. Parrish.” So I would love to have Louise Penny’s Gamache series-to-television adaption, Three Pines, directed by the same team of directors: Sam Donovan as the lead, with...[read on]
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