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Entry Island by May, Peter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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When Detective Sime Mackenzie boards a light aircraft at Montreal's St. Hubert airfield, he does so without looking back. For Sime, the 850-mile journey ahead represents an opportunity to escape the bitter blend of loneliness and regret that has come to characterise his life in the city. Travelling as part of an eight-officer investigation team, Sime's destination lies in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Only two kilometres wide and three long, Entry Island is home to a population of around 130 inhabitants - the wealthiest of which has just been discovered murdered in his home. The investigation itself appears little more than a formality. The evidence points to a crime of passion: the victim's wife the vengeful culprit. But for Sime the investigation is turned on its head when he comes face to face with the prime suspect, and is convinced that he knows her - even though they have never met. Haunted by this certainty his insomnia becomes punctuated by dreams of a distant past on a Scottish island 3,000 miles away. Dreams in which the widow plays a leading role. Sime's conviction becomes an obsession. And in spite of mounting evidence of her guilt he finds himself convinced of her innocenc

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
May, Peter
Publisher
Quercus Publishing; Quercus
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781782062219
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
Rating
3.98 / 5 (2,573 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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