Death by Beach Read

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Eva Gates: Death by Beach Read (2023, Crooked Lane Books)

English language

Published May 12, 2023 by Crooked Lane Books.

ISBN:
978-1-63910-271-6
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3 stars (1 review)

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3 stars

Having back-tracked and caught up on the book in this series I'd missed, I happily jumped in to this one, having made sure I was first in line for its release to our library.

Now Lucy and Connor have moved into a historic home on the water that they are restoring (STILL haven't tied the knot yet.. Sheesh!)... Their house holds some tragic secrets and modern day trouble.

Honestly, I miss Lucy's Lighthouse Aerie, and I felt that this plot slipped a little. For one thing, the title was confusing - not sure what it was referring to. And the resolution felt a little contrived to me, or rushed, or kind of out of left field.

But as always, Eva/Vicki is adept at developing characters, and this was no exception. I always find her style very enjoyable. And most of all, my favorite character is our very own Outer Banks …