Beach Blonde Betrayal
$63.99
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
7 July 2026
Summary
Life’s a beach … until you die.
Fear is growing in sun-soaked South Florida. Hot on the heels of local resident Gil Shecker saving an heiress’s cat from the jaws of an alligator, one of Norah McCarthy’s misfit residents at her Florodora apartment complex finds a body on the beach.
It appears a serial killer is brutally strangling young blonde women. When Gil is stabbed in what seems to be a separate attack, Norah is persuaded to investigate his murder. But whi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781448314805 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1448314801 |
| Author: | Elaine Viets |
| Publisher: | Joffe Books |
| Imprint: | Severn House |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 7 July 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 144mm |
| Series: | A Florida Beach Mystery |
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The lovingly described south Florida setting, the close friendships … and Norah’s slowly revealed family history add up to a satisfying cozy * Booklist on Sex and Death on the Beach *
Viets enlivens her novel with characters who are as realistic as they are quirky * South Florida Sun Senitinel on Sex and Death on the Beach *
This engaging series will appeal to fans of Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs * Booklist on A Scarlet Death *
Multiple puzzles keep up the suspense * Kirkus Reviews on A Scarlet Death *
Enjoyable … Cozy fans will find plenty to like * Publishers Weekly on The Dead of Night *
[For] fans of feisty female sleuths * Kirkus Reviews on The Dead of Night *
Will appeal to fans of Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs * Booklist on Late for His Own Funeral *
Angela’s usual snark and fondness for wine help propel the twisty plot * Publishers Weekly on Late for His Own Funeral *
Colorful characters match the crafty plot twists. Viets consistently entertains * Publishers Weekly on Life Without Parole *
Viets’ fans should enjoy her latest corpse-filled outing * Kirkus Reviews on Life Without Parole *
About The Author
Elaine Viets
Elaine Viets is the author of the Angela Richman, Death Investigator series as well as the novella Ice Blonde. She has over thirty-five bestselling mysteries in four series. A St. Louis native, Elaine took the Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course for forensic professionals at St. Louis University, and has won the Agatha, Anthony, and Lefty Awards. Elaine received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Malice Domestic mystery convention. Beach Blonde Betrayal is the second title in the Florida Beach mystery series. Elaine lives in Fort Lauderdale with her husband, writer Don Crinklaw.
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