{"product_id":"mantis-preying-a-daniel-odwyer-oak-island-adventure-paperback","title":"Mantis Preying: A Daniel O'Dwyer Oak Island Adventure - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKathy Carney\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLance Carney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatch out for that deadly peacock mantis shrimp! Daniel O'Dwyer is back!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContent to be unemployed and spend his days in the sun and sand of his Oak Island paradise, Daniel is once again drawn back to the local hospital and the mysteries that surround it. Construction on the hospital grounds unearths human remains, which are quickly dismissed as being part of a Native American burial ground. A young, clumsy medical resident who runs into Daniel, thinks otherwise. Meanwhile, Daniel's socially imbalanced sidekick, Willie, has a problem of his own. Willie's landlocked houseboat, the Silent Cow is haunted.\u003cbr\u003eAlong the way, Daniel becomes involved with a beautiful veterinarian, assisting with a drug diversion problem in her office; a beautiful Amazonian construction forewoman, a yodeler and jammer on the local roller derby team; and a beautiful, deadly peacock mantis shrimp.\u003cbr\u003eWill Daniel become ensnared in the mystery of the human remains? Will Willie succeed in getting the Silent Cow exorcised? Will Daniel (gasp) have to go back to work? Will the peacock mantis shrimp break through the glass and run amok through the hospital halls?\u003cbr\u003eLoaded with new, quirky characters, \"Mantis Preying\" is a follow up to \"Ripped Tide\", a 2017 McGrath House Indie Book Award Winner in the Humor Category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42164222263431,"sku":"9781980579144","price":17.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/faa2db4a2b47d31b86ed6df78f92004a.webp?v=1733303931","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mantis-preying-a-daniel-odwyer-oak-island-adventure-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}