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A Boatload

(2014)
(The first book in the Jack McCoul Caper series)
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A clever con man trying to go legit and a cast of eccentric characters team up to catch a killer in this fast, surprising, and witty mystery series debut.
“Loaded with one liners. Keeps the plot turning.” — 
Kirkus Reviews
When San Francisco con artist Jack McCoul gets married, he vows to give up his life of crime for good. But then his new brother-in-law pulls a heist that lands Jack in the middle of a deadly fight over hot computer chips. As bodies stack up, he must pull off the grift of a lifetime to solve a murder and escape a one-way ticket to death row.
Read as a standalone or as part of the series.
What readers are saying:
★★★★★ The characters are delicious. The local color spot-on.
★★★★★ Gritty, surprising, and funny as hell.
★★★★★ Fun, stylish, edge-of-your-seat.
★★★★★ A roller coaster ride full of surprises.
★★★★★ 100% fun.
★★★★★ Brilliantly authentic.
★★★★★ Successful in every way and at every level.





Genre: Mystery

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