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<p>There's no denying the power of Stuart Woods's Stone Barrington series, which has included knockout recent entries like <I>Swimming To Catalina</i> and <I>Dead In The Water</i>. But longtime Woods fans know that some of his best work can be in his nonseries novels, such as the masterful <I>Chiefs</i> and his new one, <I>Orchid Beach</i>. Army sergeant Holly Barker, fresh from an unsuccessful sexual-harrassment case, tries to make good in a new town, peaceful Orchid Beach, Florida. Peaceful, at least, until the day before she arrives, when the town's chief of police is brutally murdered.</p><h3>School Library Journal</h3><p>YA-An entertaining suspense story. After losing a sexual-harassment lawsuit, Major Holly Barker, 37, retires from the military and accepts a job as assistant police chief in Orchid Beach, FL. Even before she gets her trailer unhitched and her uniform on, police chief Chet Marley and his friend Hank Doherty are brutally murdered. She doesn't know whom she can trust in her department, and the murders seem to be tied to the heavily secured and gated community of Palmetto Gardens. Holly adopts a Doberman pinscher (who comes to her rescue more than once) and become

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Author

Woods, Stuart

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061987304

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

Rating

3.97 / 5 (449 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14