Albert Waitt

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Flood Tide, the second book in Albert Waitt's L.T. Nichols mystery series, was published by Level Best Books in April 2024. The Ruins of Woodman’s Village, the first in the series, was released in 2023. Set on the Maine coast in the 1980's, they feature small town police chief LT Nichols.
The Portland Press Herald stated: "Maine writer Waitt reveals a great talent for crafting a provocative, compelling mystery in 'The Ruins of Woodman’s Village.' He exhibits masterful confidence in pacing, taking time to lay out all the pieces, then deeply setting the hook to reel in the ending without a snag. It is a story with social substance, making it all the more engaging."
Waitt’s first novel, Summer to Fall, was published in 2013 by Barrel Fire Pres
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Average rating: 4.26 · 486 ratings · 28 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Ruins of Woodman's Vill...

4.27 avg rating — 442 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions
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Summer to Fall

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Flood Tide: An LT Nichols M...

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Springbrookville: An LT Nic...

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“If you didn't pay attention to the buoys and markers, you'd hit something.  Not enough people paid attention.  Our marinas were swamped with repairs.”
Albert Waitt, The Ruins of Woodman's Village

“Murder, gambling, and beating up women doesn't illicit my sympathy, no matter what kind of language you dress it in.”
Albert Waitt, The Ruins of Woodman's Village

“You think you're as tough as you used to be?"
"Probably not, Blink," I said.  "But in theory, I'm a hell of a lot smarter.”
Albert Waitt, The Ruins of Woodman's Village

“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.”
Samuel Johnson, Johnsonian Miscellanies - Vol II




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