num_pages: 240
description: Meet Hank Prince, Atlanta's most engaging private eye.Meet Hank Prince, Atlanta's most engaging private eye. He's bold. He's tough. He's tenderhearted. A former AAA baseball player turned detective, Prince is a literate jock with an abiding appreciation of food, wine, and women. Lately Prince has fallen on hard times. His last love ran off with an encyclopedia salesman. He lost his boat, his house, and most of its contents, and he sloshes when he jogs, all due in part to his fondness for Evan Williams bourbon.Prince is ready to bail out of the private eye business altogether when he gets drawn into the mystery surrounding an old friend's disappearance. Reinvigorated by the search, Prince pursues the truth and trips acorss a priceless artifact that seems to point to a reason for his friend's demise. He also stumbles upon Ginny Calvert, and rediscovers the thrill of a new love.Hardboiled, appealing, Hank Prince might not be the world's most perfect detective, but he knows the difference between right and wrong, and that's the code he lives by. When you've finished reading Slow Dance in Autumn, you'll be ready for Hank Prince's next case.
language: English
title: Slow Dance in Autumn
titlecomplete: Slow Dance in Autumn
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 17
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Shamus Award
category: Best First PI Novel
publisher: Peachtree