A Second Chance at Death by Ray Wenck

After surviving a killer’s bullet, second chance is a term few people understand better than Bridgett. But a second chance doesn’t mean life will be better, or even easier. Nervous and afraid, her self-confidence shattered, Bridgett becomes a liability as a police officer. To escape her fears and perhaps salvage what is left of her marriage, Bridgett convinces her husband, Drew, to start over by moving to remote Lubec, Maine.

Once in Maine, it doesn’t take Bridgett long to realize moving was a mistake and her marriage is over, she is ready to leave, but when a body is found along the coast and the only law enforcement an hour away, Bridgett is recruited to aid in the investigation. Drawn into the search for a serial killer, she pushes her problems aside.

Confidence still shaken, she begins the hunt, unaware the serial killer is stalking her. As her investigation proceeds, she becomes aware that something else is going on in this remote town. Something much more dangerous. Somehow, she must face her fears to end the threat but caught between a serial killer and an unknown deadly force, even the bravest would struggle to survive.

Category: Mystery – Women Sleuths

A relaxing job at an inn. The peaceful mountains and winter scenery. A chance to learn how to ski. Then the dead bodies begin to pile up.

This isn’t what Bridgett had in mind when she pictured their new home.

Bridgett and her husband take a peaceful job in the mountains of Bethel Maine to enjoy the winter scenery but that postcard picture vanishes quickly as bodies are discovered at the Norseman Inn, their new home.

The small village is rocked by the scandal and it threatens to put the Norseman Inn out of business. To save the inn and her job, she recruits a group of older women to help her solve the mystery. As her investigation makes a shocking discovery it sets her on a crash course with the murderer.

As Bridgett races to find more evidence, the bodies mount. With the killers close, Bridgett devises a desperate plan to trap them, but if she fails she may be the next victim