Ben Abbott · Book 1
HardScape
- Published
- 1 January 1994
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN-13
- 9781590580608
- Type
- novel
About this book
HardScape (1994) introduces Justin Scott's Ben Abbott, a former private investigator turned small-town real estate agent in fictional Newbury, Connecticut, whose local knowledge and habit of getting pulled into other people's business make him a natural amateur sleuth. It runs 250 pages and precedes StoneDust.
Its place in Ben Abbott
HardScape is book 1 in the Ben Abbott series. It is followed by StoneDust. See the full Ben Abbott reading order.
Ben Abbott is a former private investigator turned small-town real estate agent in fictional Newbury, Connecticut, whose local knowledge, easy access to every house and backyard in town, and habit of getting pulled into other people's business make him a natural amateur sleuth. Justin Scott introduced the character in HardScape (1994), building a lighter, wittier register than his earlier nautical thrillers and historical novels — the Ben Abbott books lean into New England small-town texture, class tension…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781590580608