Who knew that living at a marina could be so deadly?
 
Sarah Cooper's tranquil afternoon at Sea Breeze Marina in the sleepy coastal town of Shell Bay is disrupted when a fisherman discovers a partial dead body in a crab trap. The gruesome find not only rattles Sarah and her fellow Wharf Rats but also shatters the dreams of Joseph Jackson, a talented chef who had finally realized his ambition of opening a seafood restaurant on the dock.
As Sarah reluctantly teams up with the skeptical Detective Linda Jenkins to investigate the murder, they uncover the victim's obsession with a decades-old disappearance and a mysterious secret society. The unlikely duo soon realizes that the key to solving the present-day murder may lie in the very cold case the victim was investigating.
Amidst the unfolding mystery, Sarah and the Wharf Rats find themselves entangled in a web of small-town secrets, long-buried lies, and a killer determined to keep the past hidden at any cost. With danger lurking around every corner and a budding romance between Linda and the charming bookshop owner, Alex, Sarah must use her wit and the support of her quirky marina community to expose the dark secrets haunting Shell Bay and bring the ruthless killer to justice.
"Death on the Dock" is a humorous and engaging follow-up to "Murder at the Marina," offering a perfect blend of cozy coastal mystery and culinary delights. This page-turner will captivate readers with its unexpected twists, endearing characters, and the power of friendship and love to overcome even the darkest of secrets. Join Sarah Cooper and the Wharf Rats as they navigate the treacherous waters of murder, mystery, and mouthwatering seafood in this delightful whodunit.
Perfect for fans of Richard Osman, Clare Pooley, Laura Childs, and Agatha Christie, "Death on the Dock" is a must-read for anyone who craves a cozy mystery with a dash of coastal charm and a sprinkle of culinary adventure.