Lieutenant Evan Caldwell is a man adrift, cut loose from a life he thought he knew. His wife has lain comatose for months, and the accident that put her there has raised questions that she's unable to answer. Now, with his wide in a nearby hospice. Evan has moved to a boat in the quiet Panhandle town of Port St. Joe, where he works as an investigator with the local sheriff's office. Evan's hopes for peace and solitude are shattered when the current...

"It's just another day in Paradise, if Paradise was in Detroit. In the quaint, coastal town of Port St. Joe, Fl, Sheriff Evan Caldwell had been called out to the fancy new development to appease its influential owner and look into his missing shrubbery. He did not go out there to work a homicide, but since the old man in the pajamas probably didn't bury himself, a homicide investigation is pretty much mandatory. Finding out h ow and when the man died,...