As a brutal storm surges up the coast, Darby must salvage the deal, find the killer-and somehow stay alive. Assisted by handsome journalist Miles Porter, Darby uncovers dark secrets that reveal an ugly scandal. Within hours of Darby's arrival, an obscure deed restriction scuttles the sale just as the backup buyer is found bludgeoned to death on the property's grounds. The deal seems simple, but trouble is brewing on the rocky coast. Then one morning, she learns her aunt is dying, and the calculating woman has one final demand: clinch the multimillion-dollar sale of Fairview, a breathtaking waterfront estate. She chairs the Legislature’s Gun Safety Caucus and represents House District 94, which includes Camden, Islesboro and Rockport.Red-hot real estate agent Darby Farr has spent years trying to forget her hometown of Hurricane Harbor, Maine-especially the painful memories of being raised by her controlling aunt following her parents' tragic deaths.

LD 759 will now go to Governor Mills for her signature.ĭoudera, a member of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, is serving her second term in the Maine House of Representatives. Studies show approaches like LD 759 motivate adults to safely store their firearms and can prevent up to 32% of firearm deaths, including youth suicide, according to a news release. Twenty-seven states, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island, have taken similar actions to prevent children from accessing firearms. I thank my colleagues in the Senate for working with me to pass LD 759.” We need to take a stand for children and make it crystal clear that loaded guns cannot be left unsecured around kids. “Sadly, there is yet another incident this week in which a Maine child has accessed an unsecured loaded firearm, this time with fatal results. “Safe storage legislation saves lives and is sorely needed in our state,” said Doudera.

LD 759 would amend the child endangerment laws to include unauthorized access to firearms for children under 16. AUGUSTA - The Maine Senate voted 20-15 on Wednesday to advance legislation sponsored by Representative Vicki Doudera, D-Camden intended to protect Maine children from death and injury from loaded firearms.

A House to Die For by Vicki Doudera