Synopses & Reviews
By Jenn McKinlay, author of the Library Lover's mysteries and the Cupcake Bakery mysteries, writing as Josie Belle
The coupon-clipping discount divas are back in the bargain-hunting mystery series thatand#8217;s and#147;more fun than a closeout sale.and#8221;*
Letting no good deal go undone, the Good Buy Girls are ready to pounce on the St. Stanley flea market, where wealthy Vera Madison is selling off her vintage clothing. The widowand#8217;s wardrobe is just what Maggie Gerber needs to give her second-hand shop, My Sisterand#8217;s Closet, the edge over vindictive rival Summer Phillips, whoand#8217;s opened her own second-hand shop across the street.
But when Vera is found dead, it turns out that she collected enemies like Dior gownsand#151;and had more than a few skeletons in her walk-in closet. Now itand#8217;s up to Maggie and the Good Buy Girls to sort through the racks of suspects for the killer and get back to the business of bargainsand#133;
INCLUDES BARGAIN-HUNTING TIPS
*National Bestselling Author Krista Davis and#160;
Review
andldquo;This series is sure to be a hit!andrdquo;andmdash;Debbieandrsquo;s Book Bag
Praise for 50% Off Murder
andldquo;50% Off Murder is a great deal: thereandrsquo;s mystery, romance and humor wrapped up in one entertaining package. As a bonus, thereandrsquo;s no extra charge for those laugh out loud moments. I look forward to more adventures from Maggie and her friendsandhellip;Meanwhile, bring on those money-saving tips!andrdquo; andmdash;Mary Jane Maffini, author of the Charlotte Adams mysteries
andldquo;If you love to shop 'til you drop, watch out for Josie Belleandrsquo;s first entry in a new mystery seriesandmdash;because murder's no bargain.andrdquo;andmdash;Leann Sweeney, author of the Cats in Trouble Mysteries
andldquo;100% fun. Itandrsquo;s the real deal!andrdquo;andmdash;BB Haywood, author of the Candy Holliday Mysteries
Review
Praise for 50% Off Murder
and#8220;If you love to shop and#8217;til you drop, watch out for Josie Belleand#8217;s first entry in a new mystery seriesand#8212;because murderand#8217;s no bargain.and#8221;and#8212;Leann Sweeney, author of The Cat, the Wife and the Weapon
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and#8220;Maggie Gerber runs the Good Buy Girls, made up of four womenand#160;who are master shoppers and coupon clippers. That...premiseand#160;launches an engaging mystery full of humor, a layered plot,and#160;and even a little romance.and#8221;and#8212;Amy Alessio, author of the Alana Oand#8217;Neill Mysteries
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and#8220;50% off Murder is a great deal: thereand#8217;s mystery, romance, and humor wrapped up in one entertaining package. As a bonus, thereand#8217;s no extra charge for those laugh-out-loud moments. I look forward to many more adventures from Maggie and her friends...Meanwhile, bring on those money-saving tips!and#8221;and#8212;Mary Jane Maffini, author of the Charlotte Adams Mysteries
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and#8220;100% fun. Itand#8217;s the real deal!and#8221;and#8212;B. B. Haywood, author of Town in a Pumpkin Bash
Review
Praise for the Good Buy Girls Mysteries and#8220;Maggie is a wonderful amateur sleuth.and#8221; and#8212;Lesaand#8217;s Book Critiques
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and#8220;More fun than a closeout sale.and#8221;and#8212;Krista Davis, author of Murder, She Barked
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and#8220;100% fun. Itand#8217;s the real deal!and#8221;and#8212;B. B. Haywood, author of Town in a Strawberry Swirl
Review
“[I] love the Good Buy Girls . . . So fun.”—MyShelf.com
Praise for Marked Down for Murder
“Another fantastic mystery from the master of small-town mysteries.”—Cozy Mystery Book Reviews
“A series that celebrates friendship, and, in this case, romance, along with the mystery.”—Lesas Book Critiques
Synopsis
By Jenn McKinlay, author of the Library Lover's mysteries and the Cupcake Bakery mysteries, writing as Josie Belle
Maggie Gerber-one of the founding members of the Good Buy Birls- loves her quiet life in St. Stanley, Virginia. But all that changes when Sam Collins, her old flame, moves back to town as the new sheriff. On top of that, Claire Freemont, a librarian and the newest member of the Good Buy Girls, starts acting utterly strange.
When Maggie goes to visit her the next day at the library, she finds the body of a very dead man. Turns out the man is someone from Claire's past. As the handsome new sheriff zeroes in on Claire, it's up to Maggie and the rest of the Good Buy Girls to use their bargain-hunting skills to hunt a killer-while making sure they don't pay too much in the process...
Synopsis
By Jenn McKinlay, author of the Library Lover's mysteries and the Cupcake Bakery mysteries, writing as Josie Belle
Maggie Gerber and those discount divas, the Good Buy Girls, are gearing up for their first big holiday thrift shop sale. But one of the Girlsand#151;Joanne Claramotta, pregnant with her first childand#151;is acting less than festive. It could be hormones. Or it could be Diane Jenkins, the young knockout her husband, Michael, hired as his new deli assistant.
Calming Joanneand#8217;s nerves proves impossible when Maggie finds Michael unconscious on his deli floorand#151;and with Diane next to him, strangled to death with her apron strings. Then Maggie discovers something even more disturbing.
Thereand#8217;s no record of Diane having been hired. In fact, she has no history at all. Itand#8217;s as if she never even existed. Now Maggie fears that unwrapping Michaeland#8217;s secrets could really kill her holiday spirit.
INCLUDES BARGAIN-HUNTING TIPS!
Synopsis
Maggies impending wedding finds her more concerned with a cold case than cold feet in the latest from the author of Marked Down for Murder . . .
Theres something 100% off about Maggie and her fiancé Sams new dream home in the historic section of St. Stanley. The lights flicker, the doors blow shut, and their cat, Marshall Dillon, hisses at empty space. And theres something in the basement thats definitely not a bargain . . .
After Maggie discovers a skeleton in the root cellar, shes convinced her house is haunted by a murdered mans ghost. With the help of her Good Buy Girls, Maggie works to tag a killer. But shell need to be careful as she digs into the history of her new digs. Someone is willing to keep the truth buried at all costs . . .
INCLUDES BARGAIN-HUNTING TIPS!
Synopsis
Maggie Gerber and those discount divas, the Good Buy Girls, are gearing up for their first big holiday thrift shop sale. But one of the Girlsand#151;Joanne Claramotta, pregnant with her first childand#151;is acting less than festive. It could be hormones. Or it could be Diane Jenkins, the young knockout her husband, Michael, hired as his new deli assistant.
Calming Joanneand#8217;s nerves proves impossible when Maggie finds Michael unconscious on his deli floorand#151;and with Diane next to him, strangled to death with her apron strings. Then Maggie discovers something even more disturbing.
Thereand#8217;s no record of Diane having been hired. In fact, she has no history at all. Itand#8217;s as if she never even existed. Now Maggie fears that unwrapping Michaeland#8217;s secrets could really kill her holiday spirit.
INCLUDES BARGAIN-HUNTING TIPS!
About the Author
New York Times bestseller Jenn McKinlay is the author of the Cupcake Mysteries, the Library Lover's Mysteries, and the London Hat Shop Mysteries. As Josie Belle, she writes the national bestselling Good Buy Girls Mysteries, including Marked Down for Murder, Buried in Bargains, and A Deal to Die For. As Lucy Lawrence, she wrote the Decoupage Mysteries.