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In sunny Florida, the rugged PI Harry Rice runs the Sand Bar beach pub and moonlights as a private investigator. When a mysterious woman hires him to locate a stolen gun collection, the case throws him into a tangled web of illicit smuggling, forbidden love, and lethal danger. As a former U.S. Customs Service officer, Rice navigates the murky waters of law and a town that keeps its secrets, ultimately confronting the dark underside of his own community. His debut novel offers a gritty, hard‑boiled look at Florida's underbelly through the eyes of a seasoned sleuth.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Allan Pedrazas
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