Drumsticks
Drumsticks by Charlotte Carter is the third installment in the Nanette Hayes Mystery series, published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on September 28, 2021. This edition features 208 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Nanette Hayes, who, while grappling with heartbreak and loneliness, discovers a voodoo doll that seems to bring her luck. However, her newfound fortune takes a dark turn when the doll’s creator, Ida, is murdered shortly after their meeting.
In her quest for justice, Nanette finds herself entangled in a complex investigation that reveals hidden secrets about Ida’s life. As she navigates this perilous journey, she must rely on unexpected allies, including her estranged father and an NYPD officer with whom she shares a complicated past. The narrative delves into themes of mystery and amateur sleuthing, as Nanette confronts both external dangers and her own personal struggles. This edition of Drumsticks invites readers into a hard-boiled mystery filled with intrigue and unexpected twists.
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A New York Times Best Crime Novel of the Year
In the third book in the Nanette Hayes Mystery series, Nan finds a voodoo doll is bringing her some much needed luck…until the doll’s maker is murdered and Nan is dragged into the investigation.
Nanette is on the rocks. Heartbroken and alone, she finds what comfort she can in the bottom of a bottle. But her life seems to turn around when she’s given a voodoo doll, so much so that Nan seeks out the doll’s creator, Ida, to thank her. Unfortunately, the meeting doesn’t go so well, and Ida ends up with a bullet in her head.
Guilt-ridden, Nan resolves to get justice for her new friend, only to find that Ida was hiding some dark skeletons in her closet. Now plunged into a dangerous world she doesn’t understand, Nan will have to team up with some unlikely allies, like her estranged father, a high school principal, and Leland Sweet, an NYPD officer with whom Nan has some major history. But will Nan solve Ida’s murder or fall victim to the same forces that brought her down?
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