“So there I was on Waikiki beach… sun tan lotion liberally applied to my pasty white South Dakota flesh, trying to unsuccesfully suck in my gut while I watched trim and tan beautiful people walk about. I was paging through a People magazine I had picked up and was reading it between glances at the before mentioned beautiful people when an excerpt from a book review caught my eye. Here’s the excerpt:”
Doyce was corpulent and dim-witted; in his 50’s, he still lived with his mother. By most accounts Doyce was a loser, except that he belonged to one of the town’s most prominent families. His murder plunges park ranger Anna Pigeon into local, family and racial politics.