All That Smolders

<p class=p1>A picturesque island. A shocking murder. A secret that could destroy everything.</p><p class=p1>It's 1980 a time of peace and tranquility on a legendary island off the coast of New England. Inhabiting the island is a vibrant cast of locals that includes scallopers tradespeople and a mysterious recluse-the wealthiest man in Massachusetts. But that peace is shattered with the murder of a prominent lawyer a pillar of the community.</p><p class=p1>For Peter Christie a journalist seeking a fresh start the case is more than just a headline—it’s a chance at redemption. As he delves into the island’s secrets he finds himself drawn to Haddie Danville a determined conservation ranger. But Haddie reeling from her grandfather’s sudden death begins to doubt both Peter and his true intentions.</p><p class=p1>Determined to win Haddie back Peter sets out to solve the murder joining forces with a local detective navigating a web of confounding islanders and pressing closer and closer to the heart of the tightly coiled secret . . . a secret that threatens to tear apart the idyllic island.</p>