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In the California coastal town of South Cove, history is one of its
many tourist attractions, until it becomes deadly.Jill Gardner,
proprietor of Coffee, Books, and More, has discovered that the old
stone wall on her property might be a centuries-old mission worthy
of being declared a landmark. But Craig Thomas, the obnoxious owner
of South Cove's most popular tourist spot, The Castle, makes it his
business to contest her claim. When Thomas is found murdered at The
Castle shortly after a heated argument with Jill, even her
detective boyfriend has to ask her for an alibi. Jill decides she
must find the real murderer to clear her name. But when the killer
comes for her, she'll need to jump from historic preservation to
self-preservation. "Murder, dirty politics, pirate lore, and a hot
police detective: Guidebook to Murder has it all! A cozy lover's
dream come true." --Susan McBride, author of The Debutante Dropout
Mysteries
In the gentle coastal town of South Cove, California, all Jill
Gardner wants is to keep her store--Coffee, Books, and More--open
and running. So why is she caught up in the business of murder?
When Jill's elderly friend, Miss Emily, calls in a fit of pique,
she already knows the city council is trying to force Emily to sell
her dilapidated old house. But Emily's gumption goes for naught
when she dies unexpectedly and leaves the house to Jill--along with
all of her problems. . .and her enemies. Convinced her friend was
murdered, Jill is finding the list of suspects longer than the list
of repairs needed on the house. But Jill is determined to uncover
the culprit--especially if it gets her closer to South Cove's
finest, DetectiveGreg King. Problem is, the killer knows she's on
the case--and is determined to close the book on Jill permanently.
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