{"product_id":"deep-six-a-novel-9781608092673","title":"Deep Six: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurder is no laughing matter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ex-professional baseball player Jake Longly adamantly refuses to work for his father, wanting no part of Ray’s PI world. He prefers to hang out at his beachfront bar and chase bikinis along the sugary beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama. But Ray can be persuasive, so Jake finds himself staking out the home of wealthy Barbara Plummer, a suspected adulteress. The mission seems simple enough—hang around, take a few pictures, sip a little bourbon. Except Barbara gets herself murdered right under Jake’s nose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When Jake launches into an investigation of his target’s homicide, he quickly runs afoul of Ukrainian mobster Victor Borkov. Aided by his new girlfriend Nicole Jamison and Tommy “Pancake” Jeffers, his behemoth employee with crazy computer skills, Jake tries to peel away the layers of the crime. The deeper the intrepid trio delves, the more murders start to pile up, leading them to Borkov’s massive yacht—where they just might be deep-sixed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Carl Hiaasen and Janet Evanovich\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e While all of the novels in the Jake Longly Thriller Series stand on their own and can be read in any order, the publication sequence is:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeep Six\u003cbr\u003e A-List\u003cbr\u003e Sunshine State\u003cbr\u003e Rigged\u003cbr\u003e The OC \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"We all know Lyle's erudition and expertise - but who knew he was this funny?\"   Lee Child , New York Times best-selling author of  Make Me\u003cbr\u003e\"Lyle debuts a new series starring Jake Longly, former baseball player, now reluctant PI working for his father. Assigned to watch a wealthy woman believed to be having an affair, he quickly learns that her paramour is Jake's own ex-wife's new husband. Then the woman is murdered, and Jake, who has a mouth that speaks before his brain has time to think, finds himself in deep trouble. Readers who enjoy smart-mouthed PIs like Robert Crais' Elvis Cole will want to watch this series develop.\"  Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\"Corruption, vendettas, cartel killers, oh my!  Deep Six  puts the fun back into late night reading with this fast-paced romp through murder and mayhem. Prepare to flip the pages.\"  Lisa Gardner, New York Times best-selling author of  Crash \u0026amp; Burn\u003cbr\u003e\"D.P. Lyle returns in superb form in  Deep Six . Smart, wickedly funny, expertly constructed and deftly executed, Lyle is at the top of his game as he takes his readers on a romp on the Gulf Coast that goes down as smoothly as a cold beer on a hot day at a bar next to the beach. Jake Longly is a character worth rooting for, and Lyle's fans will be cheering for an encore. Find a comfortable chair and plan to stay up late to enjoy the ride. Highly recommended. \"  Sheldon Siegel , New York Times best-selling Author of the Mike Daley\/Rosie Fernandez novels\u003cbr\u003e\"Readers will love Jake Longlyex-big league ballplayer, beach bar owner, and reluctant PI, and the sharply defined ensemble of characters in  Deep Six  is just as outstanding. Page turning action and knock out dialogue from a master craftsman and story teller. I devoured this one!\"  Robert Dugoni , #1 Amazon and New York Times best-selling author of  Her Final Breath\u003cbr\u003e\"In  Deep Six , gifted storyteller D.P. Lyle has crafted yet another winner. A comedic thriller that weaves through the Gulf Coast with wild abandon. This book has it all, memorable characters, a stunning plot, and as always, Lyle's impeccable sense of place. Bravo!\"  Philip Donlay , best-selling author of the Donovan Nash series\u003cbr\u003e\"The mix of quirky characters and some brutal acts of violence should offer plenty of grist for fans of the hard-boiled genre.\"   Publishers Weekly","brand":"Oceanview Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188833214807,"sku":"9781608092673","price":13.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/deep-six-a-novel-9781608092673","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}