Growing up Mashnee...
It was the greatest summer ever.
Except for...murder!
This story is about Mashnee Island.
The story is fiction. The Island is real.
"A fictional coming-of-age summer thriller set on a very special island on Cape Cod. Follow along as Jimmyrocket and his teenage friends try to solve the island's murder mystery before the police do! The adventures begin in the mid-1960s and culminate some five decades later, in an emotional journey of friendship, bravery, and what it means to Grow up Mashnee!"
If you love the summertime, Cape Cod, and murder(!), you'll adore this book!
Come for the adventure. Stay for the friendship's!
Amazon verified reviewers say:
“5 stars. Great Summertime Adventures!!”
"5 stars. All ages will Enjoy!!"
"5 stars. Fabulous summer read!!"
“5 stars. 'Stand by Me' meets Cape Cod!!”
“5 stars. Fantastic Book!!”
Barry Frank Cohen is a first-time author and former long-time resident of the greatest place on earth, Mashnee Island! Although brand new to fiction, Barry has authored private poetry for some fifty years. His father, Sherman Cohen, is a professional poet.
Barry is an Arizona State University graduate and currently lives with his wife, Jackie, near their adult children, Daniel and his wife Kristen, and Jessica and her husband Zach, in Milton, Massachusetts. When Barry isn’t writing, he’s selling real estate, studying blues harmonica, and playing with his four beloved grandchildren; Penelope, Tripp, Brooks, and Hayes. Barry started spending his summers at Mashnee Island when he was seven years old. Writing this book was a lifelong ambition. Barry’s next novel, also a work of fiction, is in the works.