The Drowning Sea
- Authors: Sarah Stewart Taylor
- Series: Book 3 in the Maggie D'arcy series
- Genres: Mystery
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- Rating: 4.2 based on 259 reviews
- Release Date: June 21, 2022
- Print length: 352 pages (Hardcover)
About the book
In The Drowning Sea, Sarah Stewart Taylor immerses readers back into the captivating world of Maggie D’arcy with a new intriguing mystery that will transport them to the remote West Cork peninsula. The vivid imagery in the book will make readers feel like they are right there, smelling the sea salt and feeling the wind on their face.
After losing her job as a homicide detective, Maggie D’arcy embarks on a summer vacation with her daughter Lilly and their companions Conor and his son in Ireland. The peaceful getaway takes a dark turn when human remains are discovered at the base of the cliffs of Ross Head, sparking a new investigation.
The disappearance of construction worker Lukas Adamik takes a sinister turn as Maggie delves into the history of the area and its secrets. The small village holds dark secrets intertwined with hidden relationships, crime and its own political drama. As Maggie uncovers the truth, she must navigate through the tangled web of lies to solve the mystery before it's too late.
The danger escalates as Maggie's daughter becomes involved with someone linked to the case, threatening their safety and adding more urgency to the investigation. With every new revelation, Maggie finds herself drawn deeper into the mystery, torn between her duty to uncover the truth and her desire to protect her loved ones.
Praise for this book
The bucolic setting, emphasis on family and leisurely pace make for a nice end run around traditional police procedurals.
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