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Today, we're joining a Great Escapes Book Tour already in progress starring the first title in a NEW Cozy Mystery series from author Allison Brook. From the cover along, it's a perfect fit for the current reading season, but from the sound of things, it'll also speak to your bookish heart (Hello!? HAUNTED LIBRARY!). Ready to add to your wish list? Today's title in the spotlight is on deck...
Cozy Mystery, 1st in Series
Crooked Lane Books (October 10, 2017)
Hardcover: 336 pages
ISBN-13: 978-1683313861
E-Book ASIN: B06XW3MGZC
Carrie Singleton is just about done with Clover Ridge, Connecticut until she's offered a job as the head of programs and events at the spooky local library, complete with its own librarian ghost. Her first major event is a program presented by a retired homicide detective, Al Buckley, who claims he knows who murdered Laura Foster, a much-loved part-time library aide who was bludgeoned to death fifteen years earlier. As he invites members of the audience to share stories about Laura, he suddenly keels over and dies.The medical examiner reveals that poison is what did him in and Carrie feels responsible for having surged forward with the program despite push back from her director. Driven by guilt, Carrie’s determined to discover who murdered the detective, convinced it’s the same man who killed Laura all those years ago. Luckily for Carrie, she has a friendly, knowledgeable ghost by her side. But as she questions the shadows surrounding Laura's case, disturbing secrets come to light and with each step Carrie takes, she gets closer to ending up like Al.
Now it's due or die for Carrie in Death Overdue the delightful first in a new cozy series by Allison Brook.
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About the author...
Allison Brook is the pseudonym for Marilyn Levinson, who writes mysteries, romantic suspense and novels for kids. She lives on Long Island and enjoys traveling, reading, watching foreign films, doing Sudoku and dining out. She especially loves to visit with her grandchildren on FaceTime.
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Special thanks to Lori at Great Escapes Book Tours for the chance to bring this promotion to you. (THANKS!) For more information on this title, the author, the publisher, THIS TOUR, or those on the horizon, feel free to click through the links provided above. This title is available now, so be on the lookout for it on a bookstore shelf or virtual retailer of your choosing.
Until next time, remember...if it looks good, READ IT!
5 comments:
Looking Forward to reading Death Overdue. I love the idea of a haunted library. patwalkerp(at)gmail(dot)com
I can't wait to read this one love the cover too
Penney
I love Halloween themed mysteries and can't wait to read this one. Dbahn@iw.net
Gina,
Thank you for having me here today.
Patricia, Penney, and Dianne, thanks so much for stopping by and for your kind words about DEATH OVERDUE.
Marilyn/Allison
I can't wait to read this book and I love the cover.
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