Death by Jack-o’-Lantern
Death by Jack-o’-Lantern by Alexis Morgan is a cozy mystery published by Kensington on August 27, 2019. This 304-page novel is set in the small town of Snowberry Creek, Washington, where Abby McCree, an overcommitted committee member, finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation while preparing for the Halloween Festival. Her plans take a dark turn when she discovers the body of pumpkin farmer Ronald Minter, leading her to navigate the complexities of the case amidst the festive backdrop.
Readers will follow Abby as she investigates the murder, which has drawn suspicion towards a homeless veteran named Kevin Montgomery. With the help of her tenant Tripp Blackston, who believes in Kevin’s innocence, Abby delves into the twists and turns of the mystery. The narrative explores themes of community and justice while highlighting the challenges faced by amateur sleuths. This edition offers a glimpse into the cozy mystery genre, blending elements of intrigue with the charm of small-town life.
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Overcommitted committee member Abby McCree gets in a patch of trouble trying to solve the murder of a pumpkin farmer …
The small town of Snowberry Creek, Washington, is gearing up for the Halloween Festival, and naturally Abby is on the planning committee. As part of her duties, she’s picking up a pumpkin order from ornery farmer Ronald Minter. But what she finds instead is the farmer in the middle of his corn maze with a knife in his back.
The police suspect a homeless veteran named Kevin Montgomery, who was seen arguing with Minter when the farmer accused him of trespassing and stealing pumpkins. Abby’s tenant Tripp Blackston, a veteran himself who’s been helping Kevin, is sure he’s innocent. Together, Abby and Tripp follow the twists and turns of the case to corner the corn maze killer—before someone else meets a dead end …
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