Sandy Bottom

Satire and hard-boiled detective mysteries collide in SANDY BOTTOM: Just back from Guatemala after three years of tending bar on Lake Atitlan part-time shaman and aspiring detective Natty Dredd Bumpo returns to Traverse City Michigan where he finds himself plunged head-first into solving the murder of millionaire eco-warrior Timothy Bottom. Complicating matters a crystal skull a roving militia a grumpy gator and a femme fatale named Sandy add to the mayhem that could get Bumpo killed or worse. Meanwhile dark forces stalk the small town charm of Traverse City Americas sweetheart destination for tech-crazed Millennials and wealthy retirees. Sometimes the cosmic pancake falls sweet side up and sometimes its syrup side down. Which way will it flip for Northern Michigans grungiest detective?