Coffin Cove by Jackie Elliott

Journalist-turned-sleuth Andi Silvers is on the trail of another brutal killer. And this time it’s her father. It starts with an altercation in the dead of night. Two men arguing on the streets of Coffin Cove fishing village. Professor Gerald Weber comes off worst. He’s found dead the next morning. Head beaten to a bloody pulp. As for the second man? He fled the scene and can’t be found . . . Fans of Joy Ellis, L.J. Ross, Peter Robinson, Thomas King, Louise Penny and Pauline Rowson will devour this mesmerizing series of mysteries.