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A newly appointed chief of police in a small Georgia town investigates the death of an unidentified teenage boy, seemingly the victim of a ritual beating.

Stone Barrington faces down danger on all sides in the latest thriller from perennial fan favorite Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington is settling in for a stretch in New York when he receives news that demands immediate action. An old family matter has unexpectedly resurfaced, and Stone must decamp to the craggy shores of Maine to address the issue head-on. There, Stone finds that a dual-pronged threat is hiding in plain sight among the stately houses and exclusive coastal clubs, and the incursion isn't easily rebuffed. These enemies have friends in high places, funds to spare, and a score to settle with Stone . . . and only the cleverest plot will draw them out into the open. From luxuriously renovated homes to the choppy ocean waters, the pursuit can only lead to an explosive end.

As an eligible bachelor, man-about-town, and mover in the highest social echelons, Stone Barrington has always been the subject of interest and gossip. But when he's unwittingly thrust into the limelight, he finds himself scrambling to take cover. Before too long, Stone's fending off pesky nuisances left and right, and making personal arrangements so surreptitiously it would take a covert operative to unearth them. Unfortunately, Stone soon discovers that these efforts only increase the persistence of the most troublesome pests ... and when he runs afoul of a particularly tenacious lady, he'll be struggling to protect not just his reputation, but his life.

The story follows police chief Holly Barker as she navigates the ruthless Florida real estate market. Combining her savvy and bold personality, she faces challenges that intertwine crime and property dealings, setting the stage for a thrilling adventure. This New York Times bestselling thriller by Stuart Woods promises a gripping exploration of intrigue and danger in a high-stakes environment.

The story follows ex-DEA agent Jesse Warden, who is serving a two-lifetime sentence for a crime he intended to commit but never actually did. His life changes when an old friend presents him with a deal that could secure his freedom from solitary confinement. The narrative explores themes of redemption, the consequences of past choices, and the complexities of justice as Warden grapples with his imprisonment and the possibility of a second chance.

Returning to the spotlight, Teddy Fay takes center stage in this new series from a bestselling author. Known for his charm and resourcefulness, Fay navigates a world filled with intrigue and danger. As he embarks on thrilling adventures, readers can expect a blend of suspense and humor, showcasing his unique skills and connections. This novel promises to deliver the excitement and clever storytelling that fans have come to love, making it a captivating start to a fresh series.

Stone Barrington is back in Manhattan, ready to indulge in the city's high society after a trip to Bel-Air. However, a surprise visit from CIA assistant director Holly Barker pulls him into a perilous game of murder and vengeance against a formidable enemy with grand plans.