What happens when a spy, a retired thief, and a person in the witness relocation program end up in the same coastal Maine town? Nothing… until a man using an alias washes up on shore and threatens to tear the idyllic nature of Port Essex apart at the seams. Baker & Wolfe are pulled in when Peter Angel claims that his brother was deathly afraid of the water and would not have voluntarily been out on a boat, leading to his accidental drowning. Who was the dead man really? When Baylee is driven off a cliff at the same exact spot that Clay’s father, mother, and grandmother died in a horrific car accident, the past becomes entwined with the present in a twisted web of lies. And then Niles Harrington, a name from the past, is set free. Is it possible that the dead man, Clay’s parents’ accident, and Niles Harrington are all connected? Clay Wolfe, Baylee Baker, the gang, and Port Essex become embroiled in their hottest and deadliest mystery yet. Will the spies, informants, and thieves be exposed in time before the killers can finish the job that they have begun? "This final book is packed with suspense, danger, and even a gripping shootout. The writing is sharp, with strong world-building and a fast-paced plot full of twists. The story weaves together multiple subplots and a rich cast of side characters—each contributing something unique. I especially loved the sense of family and unwavering support among the group." ~~Nanas Book Reviews "GLOW TRAP is a story of secrets and lies, betrayal and vengeance, murder and obsession, power and control, friendships and love. The premise is fascinating, compelling, and thought-provoking; the characters are numerous, familiar, dogged, and tenacious." ~~Sandy Schairer of the Reading Cafe. The good and the bad do not always fit in with the normal. What happens when a spy, a retired thief, and a person in the witness relocation program end up in the same coastal Maine town? Nothing, unless a man using an alias washes up on shore and threatens to tear the idyllic nature of said town apart at the seams. A body ends up snagged on the rocks of Port Essex at low tide, the crabs feasting on his soft spots. The police write it off as an accidental drowning. The identification in the man's wallet claims him to be Donald Moore. His brother says different when he hires Clay Wolfe and Baylee Baker to investigate what he calls a suspicious death. A documentary film crew directed by Jaxon Brown is in Port Essex to make a documentary about Baker & Wolfe Private Investigators. They dig deep into the fabric of Clay, Baylee, Crystal, and the town, but are they who they say they are? A local landscaper has come up missing and an old friend of Crystal's begs for her help. Is he somehow connected to the dead man? When Baylee is driven off a cliff at the same exact spot that Clay's father, mother, and grandmother died in a horrific car accident, the past become entwined with the present, and more questions arise than are answered. Then the attorney general of Maine tells Clay that the man he arrested years before for trafficking heroin and fentanyl through lobster traps is being set free on a technicality, the past comes rushing full force into the now. Is it possible that the dead man, Clay's parent's accident, and Niles Harrington are all connected? The gang is back together in the deadliest game yet. Westy, the former Navy SEAL, Murphy the IRA member turned clammer, Cloutier the newspaper editor, and the foul-mouthed Crystal all join together to root out the insidious evil lurking in the belly of Port Essex. Meanwhile, the romance between Clay and Baylee deepens, leading him to consider proposing. This thought process is propelled forward by her near-death experience. Will their love have a happy ending? Clay Wolfe, Baylee Baker, the gang, and Port Essex become embroiled in their hottest and deadliest mystery yet. Will the spies, informants, and thieves be exposed in time before the killers can finish the job that they have begun? What happens when a spy, a retired thief, and a person in the witness relocation program end up in the same coastal Maine town? Nothing, unless a man using an alias washes up on shore and threatens to tear the idyllic nature of said town apart at the seams. Baker & Wolfe are pulled in when Peter Angel claims that his brother was deathly afraid of the water and would not have voluntarily been out on a boat leading to his accidental drowning. Clay Wolfe, Baylee Baker, the gang, and Port Essex become embroiled in their hottest and deadliest mystery yet. Will the spies, informants, and thieves be exposed in time before the killers can finish the job that they have begun? Matt Cost (aka Matthew Langdon Cost) is the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of six books in the Mainely Mystery series. The first book, Mainely Power, was selected as the Maine Humanities Council Read ME Fiction Book of 2020. He is also the author of the Clay Wolfe/Port