Naked Came the Phoenix, Marcia Talley
Naked Came the Phoenix, Marcia Talley
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Naked Came the Phoenix

Author: Marcia Talley, Nevada Barr, J. D. Robb, Marcia Talley

Narrator: Susan Ericksen

Unabridged: 7 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/16/2017


Synopsis

Thirteen of today's hottest female crime novelists—one thrilling mystery: Naked Came the PhoenixThe promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after her first night in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Caroline wakes to find the rich and famous guests in turmoil and under suspicion: the spa's flamboyant and ambitious owner has been murdered. As the secrets come out-and the body count rises, can Caroline keep herself from becoming the next victim?With contributions from:
Nevada Barr ~ J.D. Robb ~ Nancy Pickard ~ Lisa Scottoline ~ Perri O'Shaughnessy ~ J.A. Jance ~ Faye Kellerman ~ Mary Jane Clark ~ Marcia Talley ~ Anne Perry ~ Diana Gabaldon ~ Val McDermid ~ Laure R. King

Reviews

Goodreads review by Laurie (barksbooks) on December 02, 2009

Naked Came The Phoenix was a book selection for two of my local reading groups because we were intrigued by its unusual format. Twelve bestselling mystery and suspense author joined together to contribute a chapter to this murder-mystery, soap-opera. The catch? Each other must pick up where the last......more

Goodreads review by Staceyj on January 02, 2018

I had fun reading this fun spoof of a novel. Learning the history behind serial novels then reading this book for a fun story and getting exactly that. It's not to be taken too seriously. Just enjoy it for what it is.......more

Goodreads review by Catten on December 04, 2008

Another serial novel is out, this time written by female mystery authors. (Authoresses?) Remember Naked Came the Manatee? This is the same sort of deal: The thirteen chapters are each written by a different author in the tradition of that 1969 book, Naked Came the Stranger. Stranger was purportedly wr......more

Goodreads review by Penny on June 18, 2015

This is a serial novel in the manner of "Naked Came the Manatee", " Naked Came the Stranger", "The Floating Admiral" and others. Thirteen women mystery/crime writers collaberated to write this novel and gave a portion of the royalties to breast cancer research. Contributing authors are: Chapter 1 - Na......more

Goodreads review by Amy on March 20, 2025

From some of the modern queens of mystery, comes this entertaining tale of family lost and found, treachery, blackmail, and murder. Caroline and her mother Hilda are visiting the exclusive Phoenix spa, a place where the rich and famous come to hide while being alternately pampered and starved in the......more