Sea-Born Women
B. J. Mountford. John F. Blair Publisher, $14.95 (284pp) ISBN 978-0-89587-265-4
After restless Roberta (aka Bert) Lenehan comes to Portsmouth Island, N.C., to volunteer for the National Parks Service, she finds the body of a woman in the island's marsh; a previous park caretaker had met a different mysterious end. In B.J. Mountford's Sea-born Women, Bert tries to uncover the truth does the island hide a deadly treasure-hunter? Is a long-dead pirate guarding his grave? How does the legend of the Sea-born Woman relate to the crimes? as bad weather threatens and romance with a younger man blossoms.
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Reviewed on: 06/01/2002
Genre: Fiction