{"product_id":"palms-paradise-poison-9781448306299","title":"Palms, Paradise, Poison","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSea\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e, storm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e, superstition . . . Constable Teddy Creque investigates a death with seemingly supernatural causes in this witty, atmospheric mystery set on a Caribbean island \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eparadise\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConstable Teddy Creque, the sole police officer on the tiny, sun-soaked island of Anegada, is used to weathering storms. So when Hurricane Leatha hits the Caribbean with brutal force, his main concern is keeping the island's two hundred residents safe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeddy expects the power to go out. He expects the phone lines to go down. But he doesn't expect the radioed message from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force headquarters, informing him of a dangerous escaped prisoner. Queen Ya-Ya is a practitioner of ancient Afro-Cuban rites - and rumor has it she can kill with magic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeddy doesn't believe in magic, and when he easily recaptures the dignified, imposing Queen Ya-Ya, he doesn't believe his prisoner is dangerous either. But when she mysteriously kills a man from inside her locked cell, before vanishing once more into the night, Teddy is forced to reconsider . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis page-turning mystery from award-winning author John Keyse-Walker takes readers on an exciting journey from the storm-tossed British Virgin Islands to the heart of Cuba, and is a perfect pick for readers who like their mysteries international, atmospheric and adventurous.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Severn House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781448306299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224","brand":"John Keyse-Walker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42268615311541,"sku":"9781448306299","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_73d43b33-7f6a-499f-831f-b171795121d9.jpg?v=1657033264","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/palms-paradise-poison-9781448306299","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}