Between A Book And A Hard Place (Devereaux's Dime Store Mystery)

The New York Times bestselling author of Dying for a Cupcake returns with a new mystery filled with lost family, hidden treasure, and long-buried secrets... Five-and-dime store owner Devereaux ôDevö Sinclair moved to Shadow Bend for her family. But when her long-lost mother shows up in town, she realizes too much kin can be killer... Shadow BendÆs library closed years ago because of budgetary problems, so when a wealthy benefactor offers to reopen it, everyone, including Dev, is thrilled. But DevÆs excitement wanes when she realizes the mysterious donor is actually her runaway mother YvetteÆs latest husband, Jett Benedict. Dev suspects that Yvette and JettÆs intentions arenÆt as noble as they appear, but before she can discover what theyÆre really up to, Jett turns up deadùand all clues point to Yvette as the prime suspect. Even though Dev has no loyalty to Yvette, sheÆs in a bind. Setting the record straight could prove her mother is a killer. But doing nothing might get her mother booked for a crime she didnÆt commit...

• • Author: Denise Swanson
• • Publisher: Berkley
• • Publication Date: Mar 01, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 288 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback/Fiction
• • ISBN-10: 0451477766
• • ISBN-13: 9780451477767