A costume drama turns truly deadly in this cozy mystery set in small-town California by the New York Times bestselling author.
As the owner of Coffee, Books, and More in the tucked-away town of South Cove, California, Jill Gardner has been known to enjoy a suspenseful tale of murderâas long as itâs confined to the pages of a good book. But now a local charity wants her to portray a twenties flapper in a dinner theater murder mystery. She doesnât love the idea, but going the extra mile for a good cause never killed anybodyâŚuntil now. While everyone is expecting a âdeadâ body at the dress rehearsal, they are shocked to find one of their castmates actually dead. Suspicion falls on the late actorâs conniving girlfriend Sherryâwho also happens to be the ex-wife of Jillâs main squeeze. Sherry is definitely a master manipulator. But is she a killer? Itâs up to Jill to find out before itâs curtains for someone else.
A costume drama turns truly deadly in this cozy mystery set in small-town California by the New York Times bestselling author.
As the owner of Coffee, Books, and More in the tucked-away town of South Cove, California, Jill Gardner has been known to enjoy a suspenseful tale of murderâas long as itâs confined to the pages of a good book. But now a local charity wants her to portray a twenties flapper in a dinner theater murder mystery. She doesnât love the idea, but going the extra mile for a good cause never killed anybodyâŚuntil now. While everyone is expecting a âdeadâ body at the dress rehearsal, they are shocked to find one of their castmates actually dead. Suspicion falls on the late actorâs conniving girlfriend Sherryâwho also happens to be the ex-wife of Jillâs main squeeze. Sherry is definitely a master manipulator. But is she a killer? Itâs up to Jill to find out before itâs curtains for someone else.