Gail Oust
Murder comes well-seasoned in this charming mystery featuring a smart and spunky new amateur sleuth, small-town GeorgiaÂ spice shop owner Piper Prescott,Piper Prescott, a transplanted Yankee living in the South, has got her sass back.Â  She might be down, but donâ€™t count her out.Â  â€œChange of life?â€ she asks.Â  Bring it on.Â  Recently divorced, Piper decides to pursue a dream sheâ€™s secretly harbored: owning her own business, Spice it Up!, a spice shop in her adopted hometown, Brandywine Creek, Georgia.Â  But Piperâ€™s grand opening goes awry when the local chef whoâ€™s agreed to do a cooking demo is found stabbed.Â  Not only did Piper find the body, she handled the murder weapon and doesnâ€™t have a witness to her alibi, making the case look like a slam dunk to brand new police Chief Wyatt McBride.Â  Desperate to uncover the truthâ€”and prove her innocenceâ€”Piper enlists the help of her outspoken BFF Reba Mae Johnson to help track down the real culprit.Â  The pair compile a lengthy list of suspects and work to eliminate them using their own creative brand of sleuthing techniques including stakeouts, breaking and entering, and one very unorthodox chocolate pie. When Piper narrowly avoids being a victim of a hit-and-run, she knows sheâ€™s getting closer to the truth, but can she catch the killer and clear her name before she becomes the next victim?,A captivating start to a new series featuring an unstoppablyÂ fabulous new crime-solving heroine, a colorful cast of small town characters, and more than a pinch of Georgia charm, ,Rosemary and Crime ,is sure to delight fans of Donna Andrews and Jessica Beck.
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Rosemary and Crime