![]() ![]() But still a good, fun mystery with a smart and resourceful protagonist.Ĭalista McQueen's got a problem. Also, this book ramps up the lovey-dovey-ness which was thankfully absent from the first installment. If you are not fascinated with the life and death of Marilyn Monroe (this is me) than parts of this book are going to be boring to you. ![]() This is good, but weaker than the first entry, Lowcountry Boil. ![]() With the heat index approaching triple digits, Liz races to uncover a diabolical murder plot in time to save not only Calista’s life, but also her own. And a gang of wild hogs is running loose on Stella Maris. Mamma needs help with Daddy’s devotion to bad habits. Her too-sexy partner engages in a campaign of repeat seduction. Her ex has marriage and babies on his mind. Liz digs in to find a motive for murder, but she’s besieged with distractions. Suspicious characters swarm around Calista like mosquitoes on a sultry lowcountry evening: her certifiable mother, a fake aunt, her control-freak psychoanalyst, a private yoga instructor, her peculiar housekeeper, and an obsessed ex-husband. Born precisely fifty years after the ill-fated star, Calista’s life has eerily mirrored the late starlet’s-and she fears the looming anniversary of Marilyn’s death will also be hers.īefore Liz can open a case file, Calista’s life coach is executed. She’s the spitting image of Marilyn Monroe. Private Investigator Liz Talbot thinks she’s seen another ghost when she meets Calista McQueen. ![]()
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