Murder Is Binding by Lorna Barrett
By Lorna Barrett
The streets of Stoneham, New Hampsire are covered with bookstores...and paved with homicide. whilst she moved to Stoneham, urban slicker Tricia Miles met not anything yet pleasant faces. And while she opened her secret book shop, she met pleasant pageant. but if she reveals Doris Gleason lifeless in her personal cookbook shop, killed via a carving knife, the ambience turns out extra cutthroat than cordial. somebody desired to get their fingers at the infrequent cookbook that Doris had lately purchased-and the locals imagine that somebody is Tricia. To transparent her identify, Tricia must take a web page out of 1 of her personal mysteries-and seek out an individual who is not killing by way of the booklet.
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I’ll come by at seven with everything I need. ” “Good. I’ve got loads to tell you. ” The phone clicked in Tricia’s ear. She hung up. First Angelica showed up for an extended visit. Now she wanted to cook for her little sister. Something about this whole visit didn’t feel right. Angelica was a confirmed chatterbox, yet she’d barely spoken of—nor seemed unduly upset about—her impending divorce, merely saying she and Drew would remain good friends. Still, it was unlike Angie to be so nice to Tricia.
Stoneham’s small-town gossip mill was bound to be in full force, and the best source of information showed up ten minutes after Haven’t Got a Clue opened. A bleary-eyed Ginny scowled as she snagged a cup of coffee from the store’s steaming pot before she’d even hung up her jacket. “Sheriff Adams was waiting for me when I got home last night. Let me tell you, being interrogated by a cop can really put a crimp in your love life. ” Tricia asked. Ginny glowered. ” Ginny’s answer was succinct. ” Tricia started.
Let’s see: murder, theft, and arson had occurred just feet from Tricia’s doorstep. Why wouldn’t she feel secure with a third of her system on the blink? As a small-business owner, she’d wanted to patronize other local businesses, but now wondered if she’d regret that decision. She hung up the phone, put a soothing Enya CD on low, and commandeered her sheepskin duster. Taking care of her beloved books always had a calming effect on her psyche. And she needed that calm, for in the next half hour the answering machine took four more calls from newspapers, radio stations, and/or television stations in Concord, Nashua, and Manchester.