{"product_id":"the-pier-a-folly-beach-mystery-9781440126987","title":"The Pier: A Folly Beach Mystery","description":"Bill Noel's debut novel, Folly, introduced Chris Landrum and his adventures on the small, quirky island of Folly Beach, South Carolina, where he spent an extended vacation, purchased a retirement home, and solved a murder. In this second installment of A Folly Beach Mystery series, murder and mayhem continue to interfere with Chris's laid-back retirement plans. Praise for The Pier \"Louisville author Bill Noel, himself a seasoned photographer, has followed his debut offering, Folly, with another engaging Folly Beach Mystery. Armed with a gift for creating ultra-quirky yet believable characters, Noel shows how a healthy dose of cynicism-even among untrained, nonprofessional types-can lead to solving a murder mystery that the police had initially decided wasn't even a homicide.\" -Kentucky Monthly \"Spend a little time at the Lost Dog Caf  (\"Coffee and a bite\") with Landrum and his troupe of amateur sleuths, and I bet you'll be glad you made the trip.\" -The Voice-Tribune\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBill Noel is the author of Folly, the debut novel in A Folly Beach Mystery series. A university administrator and fine-art photographer, Noel lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with his wife, Susan.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50415333376274,"sku":"9781440126987","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_27330ac8-a358-4b1b-bf8b-5be74a08e07d.jpg?v=1729400761","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-pier-a-folly-beach-mystery-9781440126987","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}