The Gift of Grift
by Dixie Davis
When a con artist turns up dead, can gift shop owner Ray clear his name? Ray Watson is ready for a quiet December in Dusky Cove, the cutest little resort town up and down the North Carolina coast. All he has do is watch his gift shop and the B and B across the street for a few days. A happy occasion brings back a familiar face to Dusky Cove. But when the hometown boy turns out to be a con artist, the reunion is a little less than joyful. Especially once he turns up dead.The trouble gets even deeper when the grifter’s victims become prime suspects—including Ray. With the town’s resident sleuth on vaca¬tion, it falls to Ray and his wife Katie to clear his name. Can he find who really killed the con?