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- Title: Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace
- Author : Andrea O'connor
- Release Date : January 25, 2020
- Genre: Mysteries & Thrillers,Books,Women Sleuths,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 3091 KB
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Welcome to Woodson Falls!
Gaby Quinn is hiding from her past, recovering from the senseless death of her husband, and living in a small New England town. She has her law practice, her dog Kat, and a small circle of friends. What more could she need?
But when an unusual probate case crosses her desk, she finds herself looking for a lost body, an abandoned truck, and answers to a mountain of questions, not least of which is, “Who was Pieter Jorgenson?”
Soon enough, she discovers even small towns hold big secrets.
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Against the routine backdrop of a small New England town, Andrea O’Connor successfully weaves a gripping page-turner, ending with a bang. The fictional town, Woodson Falls, is itself an expertly drawn character and O’Connor’s knowledge of her terrain is masterful right down to the most obscure zoning ordinance. Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace is perfect for mystery lovers, and her spirited protagonist, Attorney Gaby Quinn, resonates so strongly that one wonders what other mysteries she might unravel in future novels.
—Don Lowe, First Selectman, Sherman, CT
O’Connor gets the pace and detail of small-town, rural Connecticut, the land of steady habits, just right, in her first mystery. Her background as a nurse, an attorney, and a hands-on elected official really shines through in her descriptions of local land use policy and probate courts, which she makes easily understandable, all the while cleverly hiding clues among these mundane topics. Yes, small towns almost always have big secrets, and you’ll enjoy hunting for them in O’Connor’s delightful tale of intrigue in Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace.
—Cheryl D. Reedy, former First Selectman, New Fairfield, CT
There is something warm and cozy about Andrea O’Connor’s first Attorney Gaby Quinn mystery, Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace. A small-town atmosphere is brilliantly created in this intriguing conundrum that has a strong finish that will shock and surprise you. A fine writing style moves the puzzle along in an effortless pace and Ms. O’Connor’s lead character, Gaby Quinn, is a pleasure to follow around. Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace is a good read for anyone who likes a clever mystery.
—Peter Green, author of the Jimmy Dugan mystery series
No one knows what to make of Pieter Jorgenson in the small Connecticut town of Woodson Falls. A school crossing guard who’s always nice to children, he has few admirers among the town’s adults. Sullen and reclusive, he has no friends, and he never allows others into his isolated lakeside home. When he dies suddenly on a trip to New York City, he leaves no will to settle his unexpectedly large estate. A local judge assigns a young attorney, Gabriella Quinn, to handle his affairs. As she delves into the case, she finds herself drawn into the dark landscape of his life; the tension builds as she discovers the shocking truth about him. Andrea O’Connor’s novel, Woodson Falls: 16 Lakeview Terrace, is a story of mounting intrigue and menace.
—R.C. Goodwin, author of Model Child and The Stephen Hawking Death Row Fan Club