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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Kensington Pub Corp
Published: Jun 2002
Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
Retail Price: $6.50
Pages: 336
This is the second novel featuring amateur detective and novice dog fancier Melanie Travis. The story is set in motion by the death of her friend Jenny's dog, Ziggy. Soon Jenny is dead from chronic arsenic poisoning, but Ziggy turns up alive. The mystery deepens when a second corpse (this one also human) is discovered at a dog show.
When her tax-evading parents flee town, leaving her with a fortune in unpaid property taxes, former socialite Nora Blackbird takes a job as the...
China Bayles attends a chili cookoff where a womanizing judge dies of an allergic reaction to peanuts. And since everyone knows peanuts don't belong...
After accepting a job supplying chocolate from her aunt's luxury chocolate business to a party for unpopular defense attorney Clemintine Ripley, Lee...
As former lawyer-turned-herbalist China Bayles prepares for her upcoming wedding, the festivities are interrupted by the most uncooperative corpse of...
Small-town chocolatiers Lee McKinney and her aunt Nettie are once again caught in the middle of a homicide investigation when a local antiques dealer,...
China Bayles and her husband, Mike McQuaid, become involved in the tangled affaire of Phoebe the Pickle Queen, owner of the largest pickle business in...