On Deadly Tides

A Welsh amateur sleuth spends her summer vacation investigating a deadly fall in award-winning author Elizabeth J. Duncan's eleventh Penny Brannigan mystery.Penny Brannigan is the owner/operator of a Welsh seaside spa, a talented watercolor artist—and an amateur detective. But mayhem is far from her mind as Penny commences a painting holiday on the idyllic island of Anglesey, off the coast of North Wales. Penny takes a deep breath of island air and sets out her brushes to capture the stunning scenery—a charming black-and-white lighthouse, wide pebble beaches, stunning sea and mountain views. Soon, she's painting the island red with a ruggedly handsome wildlife photographer who adds a dab of romance to her palette. But the sunlit scene turns dark when Penny, peering down from a high cliff, spies the body of a popular hotel manager on the secluded beach below. The receding tide threatens to pull him out to sea, never to be found. Fortunately, with...