Synopses & Reviews
A "Delightful" (
Library Journal) Aurora Teagarden mystery.
From the New York Times bestselling author of Last Scene Alive and the Sookie Stackhouse novels.
Not just any woman in Lawrenceton, Georgia, gets to be a member of the Uppity Women Book Club. But Roe's stepsister-in-law Poppy has climbed her way up the waiting list of the group — only to die on the day sheas supposed to be inducted.
Sordid stories of infidelity in Poppy's marriage lead to a rash of suspects, and Roe begins to question her own heart. But her passion for the truth will drive her on — into the path of the cold-blooded killer.
Review
"Well-established characters. . .wry humor, and small-town busybodies solidify the plot of this delightful cozy." Library Journal
Review
"Best of all, the spunky, strong-willed Aurora Teagarden is the most entertaining surprise."
-SOUTHERN SCRIBE
Synopsis
Small-town Georgia librarian Aurora Teagarden finds her stepsister-in-law, Poppy, dead on the kitchen floor...and must sift through the sordid details of her relative's life to find the killer. This is the eighth novel in Charlaine Harris' lighthearted Aurora Teagarden mystery series; it follows Last Scene Alive (Worldwide Mystery, 12/03). Her Worldwide Mystery novels average seven percentage points higher than the other titles in the month.
Synopsis
Part-time librarian Aurora Teagarden is "a genuine steel magnolia"(Booklist) in bestselling author Charlaine Harris's compelling mystery series. Now, Roe will have to use all of her southern wiles to investigate a murder within her own family...
Not just any woman in Lawrenceton, Georgia, gets to be a member of the Uppity Women Book Club. But Roe's stepsister-in-law Poppy has climbed her way up the waiting list of the group--only to die on the day she's supposed to be inducted.
What makes Poppy's murder even worse are the rumors of infidelity on both sides of the marriage swirling around town. To find the killer, Roe must determine if the sordid stories are true. Suspects abound, and the things she uncovers make her question her own heart, but her passion for the truth drives her on--into the path of the cold-blooded killer.
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Small-town Georgia librarian Aurora Roe Teagarden will have to use all of her Southern wiles to investigate a murder within her own family, in this eighth book in the beautifully repackaged Aurora Teagarden series by the author of the Southern Vampire series.
Synopsis
On the way to a lunch meeting of her local book discussion group, the Uppity Women, smalltown librarian Aurora "Roe" Teagarden is shocked and dismayed to find her sister-in-law Poppy lying bloody and dead on the floor of her home. When the local police detective (who is also Roe's former boyfriend) gets involved in the investigation, Roe isn't sure what to expect. As the two team up to catch the killer, will they be able to put their complicated past relations behind them in the interest of ridding the town of a vicious murderer? Longtime readers and new fans alike will delight in Roe's exploits as she employs her impeccable knowledge of smalltown politics and enchanting Southern charm to solve the crime in this wonderful new installment in Charlaine Harris's terrific cozy series.
Synopsis
A "DELIGHTFUL" (LIBRARY JOURNAL) Aurora Teagarden mysteryFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Last Scene Alive and the Sookie Stackhouse novels.
Not just any woman in Lawrenceton, Georgia, gets to be a member of the Uppity Women Book Club. But Roe's stepsister-in-law Poppy has climbed her way up the waiting list of the group-only to die on the day she's supposed to be inducted.
Sordid stories of infidelity in Poppy's marriage lead to a rash of suspects, and Roe begins to question her own heart. But her passion for the truth will drive her on-into the path of the cold-blooded killer.
Synopsis
A "DELIGHTFUL" (LIBRARY JOURNAL) Aurora Teagarden mysteryFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Last Scene Alive and the Sookie Stackhouse novels.
Not just any woman in Lawrenceton, Georgia, gets to be a member of the Uppity Women Book Club. But Roe's stepsister-in-law Poppy has climbed her way up the waiting list of the group-only to die on the day she's supposed to be inducted.
Sordid stories of infidelity in Poppy's marriage lead to a rash of suspects, and Roe begins to question her own heart. But her passion for the truth will drive her on-into the path of the cold-blooded killer.
About the Author
Charlaine Harris is also the acclaimed author of the Lily Bard mysteries and the Anthony-Award winning Southern vampire series. A full-time writer, she lives in Magnolia, Arkansas.