Dead in the Water, Denise Swanson
Dead in the Water, Denise Swanson
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Dead in the Water

Author: Denise Swanson

Narrator: Tanya Eby

Unabridged: 7 hr 22 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/30/2018

Synopsis

Featuring the beloved Scumble River setting and characters, Dead in the Water is a gripping mystery that won’t let you go until you’ve turned the last page.A twister, a kidnapping, and a murder―oh my! Scumble River may never be the same.For school psychologist Skye Denison, there’s certainly no place like home. When a violent tornado devastates her small hometown of Scumble River, she can’t see how the community will ever recover―especially since town councilman Zeke Lyons appears to have perished in the twister.But things get even worse for Skye when her police chief husband, Wally, disappears in the midst of investigating Zeke’s death, and evidence arises pointing to foul play. Did Zeke really die in the storm, or was he murdered? And could Wally be next on the criminal’s hit list?

About Denise Swanson

Denise Swanson is the bestselling author of the Scumble River mysteries, the Deveraux’s Dime Store mysteries, and the Chef-to-Go mysteries, as well as the Change of Heart contemporary romances. She has been nominated for RT Magazine’s Career Achievement Award, the Agatha Award, and the Mary Higgins Clark Award.

About Tanya Eby

Tanya Eby is a novelist and an audiobook narrator who has earned several AudioFile Earphones Awards and been nominated for the Audie Award. She has a BA degree in English language and literature and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Southern Maine.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Juli

Dead In The Water is the first book in the Welcome Back To Scumble River series...but for me it is my first visit to Scumble River. The original Scumble River Cozy Mystery series has 18 books. Following a publisher change, the series is having a restart/reboot. The author explains in the foreward th......more

Goodreads review by Yvonne

A tornado storms through the small town of Scumble River leaving the town nearly destroyed. As the town tries to pick up the pieces of their broken lives, police chief Wally Boyd discovers a dead body amidst the rubble. The body turns out to be a local councilman. Wally investigates what looks like......more

Goodreads review by Anastasia

Dead in the Water by Denise Swanson is the first book in the Welcome back to Scumble River mystery series. Psychologist and police consultant Skye Dennison-Boyd is heavily pregnant when Scumble River is hit by a twister during which time a councilman is found murdered. Soon after her husband, police......more

Quotes

“Quirky characters combined with a darned good cozy mystery.” Fresh Fiction

“Witty, charming…This cozy series should have a long, bright future.” Publishers Weekly

“Swanson’s strongly drawn characters and vivid descriptions make this welcome return of her Scumble River series a pleasure to read.” Sheila Connolly, author of the Museum Mysteries

“Dead in the Water is fast-paced and fun, with a smart, savvy protagonist, some truly sinister villains, a suspenseful plot, and a delightfully satisfying ending.” Kate Carlisle, author of the Bibliophile mystery series

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