A Slaying in Savannah, Jessica Fletcher
A Slaying in Savannah, Jessica Fletcher
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A Slaying in Savannah
A Murder, She Wrote Mystery

Author: Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain

Narrator: Cynthia Darlow

Unabridged: 7 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/01/2008


Synopsis

Jessica Fletcher, Cabot Cove's crime-solving novelist, digs up a home-grown murder mystery down South in this installment in the USA Today bestselling series.When Jessica receives a call that her old friend Tillie Mortelaine passed away, she is surprised to learn that Tillie bequeathed her a million dollars. All Jessica has to do is solve a decades-old mystery: the murder of Tillie's fianc├®, Wanamaker Jones. There is no shortage of suspects. Many in Savannah stand to benefit from Tillie's will or are looking to prosper from her death. With people opposing her at every turn in her investigation, will Jessica be able to solve the crime or will she fail her friend?

About Jessica Fletcher

Jessica Fletcher is a bestselling mystery writer who has a knack for stumbling upon real-life mysteries in her various travels.

About Donald Bain

Donald Bain, her longtime collaborator, is the writer of more than one hundred other books, many of them bestsellers.

About Cynthia Darlow

Cynthia Darlow’s unusual voice makes her devotion to the spoken arts a natural fit. As a narrator and veteran of Broadway, off-Broadway, regional theater, film, and television, her characterizations and facility with dialects are unforgettable. Her audiobook narrations have earned her seven AudioFile Earphones Awards. She is a member of The Actors Company Theatre (TACT), whose mission it is to present concert performances of long-neglected, language-driven plays.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jerry on November 17, 2017

Not nearly as good as the show that inspired it.......more

Goodreads review by Jameson on December 13, 2024

FIRST READING 10/17/10: 3 Stars This is the second novel based on "Murder, She Wrote" and it's clear that at this point in time Donald Bain hadn't yet watched the show. At all. In the first novel he made the big faux pas in having Jessica Fletcher drive a car. On the show, she never ever drove--the c......more

Goodreads review by Harry on August 28, 2020

It is evident that in these early days Donald Bain was completely at a loss with the Jessica Fletcher character. Angela Lansbury played the role as a genteel, elegant, attractive, charming woman. The Jessica here comes across as a dull middle-aged woman. She flippantly claims in Chapter Three (in a......more

Goodreads review by Jack on October 10, 2024

3 Stars. In some ways, Jessica at her best, but it's a touch disjointed. And, although I didn't have all the components correct, one or two ingredients of the solution seemed apparent early on. Jessica is in New York for the launch of her latest murder mystery. It's just before Christmas, prime time......more

Goodreads review by Ta || bookishbluehead on June 04, 2023

I didn’t expect to enjoy this book so much. It was way better than the first book in this series and felt much more like the show and the Jessica Fletcher I came to love through that show. The writing improved immensely, it still felt a little dragging and clunky at times, but it was a far cry from......more


Awards

  • USA Today bestseller