A peaceful New England town is rocked by murder in this captivating mystery from Edgar Award-winning author David Handler.
Mitch Berger, a newcomer to the posh enclave of Dorset, Connecticut, has been cautiously accepted by the tight-knit community. Even his open affair with the beautiful black policewoman, Desiree, is tolerated. But when a member of Mitch's morning walking group is found dead, the ensuing investigation unearths a trove of dark secrets lurking beneath the town's serene façade.
In The Bright Silver Star, the third installment of the Berger and Mitry Mysteries, film critic Mitch and his state trooper girlfriend join forces to solve a baffling case that will test the bonds of their unconventional relationship. With its vividly drawn characters, fast-paced plot, and fascinating movie trivia, this quirky mystery offers a uniquely compelling read.
"With its vivid setting, quirky and unusual characters, and fast-paced plot skillfully interwoven with movie trivia, this cozy with attitude is sure to satisfy Handler's many committed fans and attract new ones." - Publishers Weekly