In the coastal town of Haven Harbor, blood runs thicker than waterβand just as freely . . .
Antique dealer Sarah Byrne has never unspooled the truth about her past to anyoneβnot even friend and fellow Mainely Needlepointer Angie Curtis. But the enigmatic Aussie finally has the one thing sheβs searched for all her lifeβfamily. And now she and long-lost half-brother, Ted Lawrence, a wealthy old artist and gallery owner in town, are ready to reveal their secret connection . . .
Tedβs adult children are suspicious of their newfound aunt Sarahβespecially after Ted, in declining health, announces plans to leave her his museum-worthy heirloom paintings. So when Ted is poisoned to death during a lobster bake, everyone assumes sheβs guilty. If Sarah and Angie canβt track down the real murderer in time, Sarahβs bound to learn how delicateβand deadlyβfamily dynamics can truly be . . .
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