Palm trees, white sandy beaches and a perfect turquoise sea. Jamaica’s Montego Bay might just be paradise. If people didn’t keep getting murdered. Detective Preddy hoped for a quiet start to the new year. But there’s a murder at Sugar Rush Beach. A man is stabbed through the heart with an antique awl. The victim, Jerome Baccus, was the nephew of a local developer who wanted to transform this quiet local beach into a high-end tourist complex. Now he’s dead. Everything points to the rival developer. But Preddy realizes other people might have wanted to stab Jerome through the heart: His two girlfriends. Local business owners. The sugar daddy of one of the girlfriends. Meanwhile, Preddy must work with Scottish detective Sean Harris. And Preddy knows that Harris is conducting a covert internal investigation. When a woman is found dead, the stakes are raised. And everyone’s career is on the line. A gripping crime mystery perfect for fans of Steph Broadribb, Gretta Mulrooney, Mary Stone, Chad Zunker, J.M. Dalgliesh, Michael Connelly, J.D. Kirk, Mike Omer and Isabella Maldonado.