When a dinner party guest is found dead, itâs up to Sarah Booth Delaney to bring the murderer to justiceâbefore sheâs the next one on the chopping block.
âAn entertaining mix of mystery and mirth.ââThe Orlando Sentinel
Itâs so true about the best partiesâthe morning after is always murder. . . .
Private investigation isnât on the list of a southern belleâs most desirable accomplishmentsâbut itâs saved Sarah Booth Delaneyâs Delta homestead. Now all she has to cope with is its bossy antebellum ghost who is determined to save Sarah Boothâfrom spinsterhood. Then comes the perfect social occasion: Lawrence Ambroseâs dinner party. . . .
Ambrose, once a famous man of southern letters, is planning a comeback: a delicious tell-all with a bitchy ex-model as his âbiographer.â As he taunts his dinner guests with the news that his book will blow the lid off Zinniaâs darkest secrets, it becomes plain that each and every guest has a secretâand wants Ambrose to keep it. When the morning-after mess includes a bloody corpse, and the manuscript of the biography disappears, Sarah Booth goes digging for answers. But many who hold them are six feet underâor soon will beâand if she doesnât tread carefully, she could join them any day now. . . .
When a dinner party guest is found dead, itâs up to Sarah Booth Delaney to bring the murderer to justiceâbefore sheâs the next one on the chopping block.
âAn entertaining mix of mystery and mirth.ââThe Orlando Sentinel
Itâs so true about the best partiesâthe morning after is always murder. . . .
Private investigation isnât on the list of a southern belleâs most desirable accomplishmentsâbut itâs saved Sarah Booth Delaneyâs Delta homestead. Now all she has to cope with is its bossy antebellum ghost who is determined to save Sarah Boothâfrom spinsterhood. Then comes the perfect social occasion: Lawrence Ambroseâs dinner party. . . .
Ambrose, once a famous man of southern letters, is planning a comeback: a delicious tell-all with a bitchy ex-model as his âbiographer.â As he taunts his dinner guests with the news that his book will blow the lid off Zinniaâs darkest secrets, it becomes plain that each and every guest has a secretâand wants Ambrose to keep it. When the morning-after mess includes a bloody corpse, and the manuscript of the biography disappears, Sarah Booth goes digging for answers. But many who hold them are six feet underâor soon will beâand if she doesnât tread carefully, she could join them any day now. . . .