Revenge of the Lobster Lover

Hilary MacLeod

okt, 2010 · Nimbus+ORM

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Folks in a fishing village squabble over seafood, and the net result may be murder: “A terrific writer with a sly wit.” —Anne Emery, Arthur Ellis Award-winning author of the Collins-Burke Mysteries
 
Hyacinth “Hy” McAllister lives at The Shores, a remote Canadian fishing village, and lobster season has arrived. But the founder of the Lobster Liberation Legion has also arrived, and the lobster-rights activists are springing the shellfish from their traps. The locals are not happy—and the situation is about to boil over . . .
 
“[An] amusing comic mystery.” —The Globe and Mail
 
“MacLeod’s droll humor helps propel her story.” —The Montreal Gazette
 
“Once Revenge of the Lobster Lover gets its claws into you, you won’t put it down . . . This novel is full of colorful characters, creepy crustaceans, and complex criminality. It’s suspenseful, yet often laugh-out-loud funny.” —Mary Jane Maffini, Arthur Ellis Award-winning author of the Charlotte Adams series

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Hilary MacLeod is a writer and former journalist and broadcaster who divides her time between a cabin in the woods near Ameliasburgh, Ontario, and a house in Sea View, Prince Edward Island -- a house that was once inhabited by the hired hand on L. M. Montgomery's Uncle George Campbell's farm. She is a professor of Media Studies at Loyalist College, and spends her free time plotting what her next murder will be.