Nordan ( Rituals ) sets his formula murder mystery in an atmospheric setting--a timeless, sleepy Southern town. Mavis Lashley, a priggish but well-meaning woman who lost her husband and only daughter years ago, is more of a snoop than she'd like to a...
When choir member and loyal churchgoer Frances Sedbury is killed by rifle shots fired from the balcony of her church, widow Mavis Lashley digs up some local dirt to discover the killer and, even more, the killer's motive. Reissue....
THE DEBUT PERFORMANCE OF THE MERRY MAKERS STALLS BEFORE IT CAN START. The Merry Makers are just getting into their "Hooray for Hollywood" routine when Miss Luna Dixon's wheelchair slides inexplicably into the lake. Could Jesse Dixon have pushed his...
Laura leaves her strict parents' Georgia plantation to spend the summer with her Quaker aunt and uncle, discovers their home is a stop on the Underground Railroad, and hatches a dangerous plan to accompany a pregnant slave to her husband and freedom....
MURDER OVER EASY Mavis Lashley, being a widow of a certain age, is rather set in her routine. But when her oldest and dearest friend, Eileen Hollowell, needs her, right away she's on a bus rolling through North Carolina, no questions asked. Upon a...