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Murder on Duval Street: An Isla Marlow Mystery
Paperback
Series: Isla Marlow Mysteries, Book 3
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Murder on Duval Street is a spellbinding blend of high-octane action and intricate character-driven suspense set against the vivid, sun-kissed, and at times seedy backdrop of Key West. In this third installment of the critically acclaimed series, Detective Isla Marlow finds herself embroiled in a labyrinth of secrets that threaten to upend the fragile balance of paradise.
When a beloved street performer-known as El Maestro-is discovered dead in a public scene of dazzling performance, the vibrant, neon-lit streets of Duval become a stage for a mystery that dives deep into the undercurrents of betrayal and hidden agendas. With every clue Isla uncovers, the stark duality of Key West is laid bare: beneath the carefree facade of palm-fringed beaches and sunlit boardwalks lie dark feuds, shadowy conspiracies, and a chilling network orchestrating a high-stakes trade in rare, coveted natural treasures.
Guided by her unwavering determination and armed with a battered leather notebook, Isla must navigate a web of rival local factions-each with its own secrets, loyalties, and vendettas. From the poignant confessions in darkened back alleys to the adrenaline-soaked nights chasing digital breadcrumbs, every step of the investigation exposes layers of deception that blur the lines between friend and foe. Alongside her stalwart colleagues, including the sardonic and resourceful Captain Vic Navarro, the flamboyant yet indispensable bar owner and gossip-king of The Rusty Anchor, Calvin Cal Dupree, and a host of colorful local characters, Isla must confront not only the might of an organized criminal enterprise but also the betrayals that hit closest to home.
In this intricately plotted narrative that channels taut, relentless energy and atmospheric, psychologically incisive style, every twist is designed to keep readers guessing.
Prepare for a journey through twisting alleys of corruption, clandestine meetings under flickering neon lights, and the explosive fallout of a meticulously executed crime that shakes the very heart of Key West. Detective Isla Marlow's relentless pursuit of truth will leave you breathless, eager to uncover the next layer of mystery in this unforgettable series.
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