{"product_id":"nantucket-sawbuck-9781464200892","title":"Nantucket Sawbuck","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steven Axelrod\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Poisoned Pen Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mystery \u0026amp; Detective - Police Procedural\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Axelrod's promising debut introduces a protagonist who will remind readers of Robert Parker's sleuths. The two-part story structure (\"Premeditation\"and \"Post Mortem\") also gives readers an Ellery Queen type of opportunity to \"help solve\" the crime.\" --\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Nantucket homeowner Preston Lomax is killed, everyone on the island could be a suspect. Lomax lived large, owed money, and the word was spreading he was planning to stiff them all and disappear. Chief of Police Henry Kennis, a newcomer from California, investigates with help from the State Police. Together they solve the case--or so it appears. But Kennis can't shake the feeling that they've missed something.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKennis soon discovers scandals, intrigues and an eclectic cast of local characters--oddball journalists, surfing carpenters, drug dealers, wealthy homeowners and their slacker children. Kennis uncovers a truth that lies somewhere between the bad blood and the good neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46314021355671,"sku":"9781464200892","price":1849.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781464200892.webp?v=1767706904","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/nantucket-sawbuck-9781464200892","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}