Lowcountry Boil

Sam Larkin--"former merchant marine and environmental officer in Louisiana--"is unjustly sent to prison. Released under mysterious circumstances, Larkin moves to Covington, South Carolina, to begin a new, peaceful life. His newfound isolation is shattered when undercover federal agent Karen Chaney comes to town as part of a drug sting operation. Together they face an entrenched society willing to look the other way when crime pays and a group of high-profile conspirators ready to kill to make sure it does. But who is Judge Thornton Hunnycut from Louisiana, the man who circumvented the law to incarcerate Larkin years ago? And what now are his true goals, as he sets his sights on the ultimate political office? This special edition paperback contains the lead-off chapter from LOUISIANA BURN, the follow-up to