Tidewater Murder by C. Hope Clark
Tidewater Murder ( A Carolina Slade Mystery) Genre: Mystery/Thriller By: C. Hope Clark 290 pages Publisher: Belle Bridge Books Publication Date: April 2013 * I received a free copy from the publisher via netgalley in exchange for an honest review. Purchase it here: Amazon Barnes and Noble Synopsis: In the deep waters off the coast of Beaufort, South Carolina, corpses are turning up faster than dolphins chasing a shrimp boat . . . When federal agricultural investigator Carolina Slade’s best friend is suspected of embezzlement and fraud in a sordid case involving drugs and migrant slavery, Slade must question her own long-held loyalties. She’s desperate to believe in Savannah Conroy's innocence despite every scrap of evidence pointing to her friend’s guilt. After a tomato farmer dies in a shrimp boat explosion, Slade’s colleague, Senior Special Agent Wayne Largo, manages to force Slade off the case, citing conflict of interest. Refusing to qui...