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On February 18, 1952, a five-hundred-foot oil tanker named the Pendleton snapped in half as it battled sixty-foot seas in a winter storm off Cape Cod. The rescue of the Pendleton ranks as one of the most heroic events in the history of the United States Coast Guard. That much is true. In... read more
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"Single Deadly is a fast read that blends sunken treasure, deep-sea diving, fast boats and a cast of characters that run from bad guys to real bad guys to really really bad guys. (And that doesn't even count the shark.)" Author Frank Cook.
Urban sets the story on the waters of Cape Cod... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Steve Decatur: Thirty-five year old college professor and part-time harbormaster.
- Chris Blanchard: Steve's longtime friend, a lobster-man & diver.
- Jane Stafford: Add a description of this character.
- Adalino Alviera
- Reeker
- James D. Stafford
- Mary Stafford
- Dan Fawcette
- Misho
- Emile Ducharme
- Fran Healey
- Billy Medeiros
- Mr. Decatur
- Mr. Eldridge
- Gregor
- Cynthia Tilly
- Marty Daponte
- Alex Khoumaris
- Corkie Connell
- Sheppard
- Jim Vallone
- Susan Oleksiw
- FP Pratt
- Stan Barstow
- Finley
- Jed Day
Setting & Locations edit
- Harbor Point, Massachusetts: Where Steve Decatur spends his summers.
First Sentence edit
Chris Blanchard knew it was a good day for finding treasure.
Authors & Contributors edit
- John Urban (Author)
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