In an action-packed tale of secrets and lies in small town America, Chet Walker is a man forced to make decisions that will affect his future and the life of the woman he loves.Witness to a car crash and in receipt of a cryptic message from a dying man, traveling musician, Chet Walker, reaches the picturesque lakeside town of Lucky Shores. He faces hostility and suspicion from the locals and learns that the information he carries could unlock an eight-year-old mystery-it could also get him killed.Josephine Dolan, owner of the Lucky Shores diner, wants to bury her past. When Walker arrives with a message from her father, she doesn't want to hear it. She cuts him cold.When his life is threatened, Chet Walker learns the truth behind the saying, "no good deed goes unpunished."What ARC readers say:" great humour throughout and the romance was handled really well ... the plot resolution was fantstic..." Ashley Capes author of The Bone Mask Trilogy."...more twists and turns than an Agatha Christie whodunit, and more surprises than a box of Cracker Jacks. Lee Child will blanch with envy," Deforest Day, author of A Cold Killing."...keeps you up at night, turning the page, wanting to know what happens next. A nice mix of scenery, relationships and action, with plenty of mysterious twists and turns, keeps the pace of the story moving." Suzanne Pherigo, ARC reviewer."...action-packed adventure I greatly enjoyed ... superb ..." Sophie Bristow Harris, host of 'Kindle Suggestions.