<p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is normally an idyllic place. Until death arrives on recently widowed bookstore owner Clark Thomas' doorstep.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">When the body of a local businesswoman and environmentalist gets dumped by the back door of his shop, Clark finds himself in a unique position to investigate the crime. But should he? When it comes to murder, something else drives him he doesn't want to admit.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">As he launches his own search for the killer, Clark comes across a variety of colorful Boardwalk inhabitants who might have had reason to kill an otherwise beloved person.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">Can he do it and start putting his wife's death behind him in the process, or will it open up a fresh wound?</span></p>