Murder in the Buff
Murder in the Buff by Maggie Toussaint is a mystery novel published by Muddle House Publishing in March 2013. This edition, written in English and spanning 274 pages, follows reporter Molly Darter as she navigates a complex web of personal and professional challenges. Tasked with writing an obituary, Molly is drawn into a murder investigation when nudists claim that Barbara Jean was killed. As she grapples with her own family issues, including a cheating husband and a precocious son, Molly finds herself entangled in a dangerous situation.
Readers will find that the narrative delves into Molly’s quest to uncover the truth behind Barbara Jean’s death while also dealing with her father’s unexpected connection to the victim. As she investigates, Molly uncovers scandalous secrets that complicate her life further, especially when her estranged husband’s undercover drug investigation intersects with her own inquiries. The story explores themes of mystery and the challenges faced by women sleuths, all while keeping the tension high as the killer remains vigilant.
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Murder blooms in the naturalists’ garden.Reporter Molly Darter is caught between a fence and a naked place when she’s ordered to pick up an obituary for her weekly paper. The nudists shock Molly with their claim that Barbara Jean was murdered. Molly’s no cop; besides, she has enough trouble on her plate dealing with her cheating husband, taking care of her precocious son, and waging war on her trampy sister.Everything changes when revealing photos of her father consorting with Barbara Jean at the produce stand come Molly’s way. To protect her father, she noses around in the dead woman’s past, uncovering scandalous secrets. Things heat up further when her estranged husband’s undercover drug ring investigation collides with her murder probe. Only one thing’s for certain. The killer is watching every move Molly makes.
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