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The Pink Pony - (A Burr Lafayette Mystery) by Charles Cutter (Paperback)

The Pink Pony - (A Burr Lafayette Mystery) by  Charles Cutter (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The world-class Port Huron-Mackinac sailboat race has just finished at Mackinac Island. As soon as the boats dock, the sailors head for the legendary Pink Pony. But the night takes a grisly turn, and Jimmy Lyons is found dead the next morning in the bar, strangled by a string of Christmas tree lights.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The world-class Port Huron-Mackinac sailboat race has just finished at Mackinac Island. As soon as the boats dock, the sailors head for the legendary Pink Pony. But the night takes a grisly turn, and Jimmy Lyons is found dead the next morning in the bar, strangled by a string of Christmas tree lights.</p><br></p>Murdo Halverson, a wealthy manufacturer from Detroit and Jimmy's former partner, is arrested for the murder. It turns out that the free spending Jimmy was broke. Each of his crew, including Murdo, had a reason to kill him. As did his wife, Jane.</p><br></p>Burr Lafayette, recently divorced and the deposed head of the litigation department of a major Detroit law firm, is recruited to defend Murdo by his wife, Anne, and his mother, Martha, the widowed matriarch of the family.</p><br></p>A man at loose ends, Burr is a brilliant litigator who prefers boats and dogs over courtrooms and clients. But he's not a criminal lawyer, and this looks like a losing case. Did Murdo kill Jimmy or was it someone else?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Exhilarating." Kirkus Reviews<br>"Mackinac Island and the legendary Pink Pony bar don't get any more exciting than this. Cutter cranks the excitement up a notch in The Pink Pony, a first rate murder mystery where nothing is as it seems." Bill Castanier, <em>Lansing City Pulse</em><br>"The Pink Pony captures all the magic and mystery of Mackinac Island in this page-turner of a who-dunnit." Dennis Cawthorne, author of Mackinac Island: Inside, Up Close and Personal<br>"If you can't make it to Mackinac Island this summer, it's not too late to escape through the pages of The Pink Pony. It's a fast-paced, highly entertaining mystery that uses Mackinac Island as the backdrop for a criminal trial." Ray Walsh, <em>Lansing State Journal</em><br>

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