Honeymoon with Murder, Carolyn Hart
Honeymoon with Murder, Carolyn Hart
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Honeymoon with Murder

Author: Carolyn Hart

Narrator: Kate Reading

Unabridged: 8 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/08/2012


Synopsis

4th in Death On Demand series

Mystery bookstore owner Annie Laurance, and detective Max Darling are finally tying the knot, but a bizarre sequence of events threatens to unravel this blissful marriage before it begins. The ceremony is barely over when the phone rings and a woman on the other end of the line screams bloody murder! The newlyweds rush to the scene of the crime only to discover that Ingrid Jones, Annie's bookstore assistant, has vanished, leaving the body of a neighborhood Peeping Tom on her living room rug. As the community of Broward's Rock and Annie's meddling new mother-in-law mobilizes to find the missing woman, the cold corpse puts honeymoon plans on the shelf...and Annie's love of investigation threatens to bring the big chill to Max's hungry heart.

About The Author

An accomplished master of mystery, Carolyn Hart is the author of twenty Death on Demand novels, the creator of the highly praised Henrie O series, and two previous Bailey Ruth mysteries. She has won multiple Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity awards, and received the Lifetime Achievement award from Malice Domestic. Her first Bailey Ruth mystery, Ghost at Work, was named one of the best mysteries of 2008 by Publishers Weekly. She is one of the founders of Sisters in Crime, and lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.


Reviews

The problem I have with the “cozy mystery” subgenre is a sanitized state, instead of the base category’s atmosphere of suspense. “Standard mystery” may elicit humour but tackles serious scenarios. Some “cozy mystery” authors ham up their environments to the point of caricature. It works masterfully......more

Goodreads review by Mark

Annie and Max’s wedding turned out beautifully, despite Max’s mother’s attempts to hijack the ceremony. Their plans to leave the next morning on their honeymoon are sidetracked, however, when they get a panicked midnight call from Ingrid, Annie’s employee, friend, and matron of honor. Ingrid is cut......more

Goodreads review by Sherry

A decent cozy filled with eccentric characters and a good story. Three and a half stars. The author inserted a lot of references to other mysteries and mystery authors which at first was humorous but it wore on me as the book progressed - thus the half a star rating.......more