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Death by the Light of the Moon - (Claire Malloy Mysteries) by Joan Hess (Paperback)

Death by the Light of the Moon - (Claire Malloy Mysteries) by  Joan Hess (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Claire and Caron have arrived at Malloy Manor, a run-down mansion in Louisiana's bayou country, where the mosquitoes are big enough to barbecue, the swamp is crawling with alligators, the butler looks like he stepped out of a teen slasher movie, and the wheelchair-bound matriarch, Miss Justicia, races around the grounds cackling like a loon. It's the perfect setting--for a murder. Before a night has passed, Miss Justicia is sleeping with the fishes"--Back cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Things that go bump in the Bayou...<br>For bookseller and amateur sleuth Claire Malloy getting a root canal beats going to a Malloy family reunion. But it is time her fifteen-year-old daughter Caron visits her deceased father's relatives. Now Claire and Caron have arrived at Malloy Manor, a run-down mansion in Louisiana's bayou country...where the mosquitoes are big enough to barbecue, the swamp is crawling with alligators, the butler looks like he stepped out of a teen slasher movie, and the wheelchair-bound matriarch, Miss Justicia, races around the grounds cackling like a loon. <p/>It's the perfect setting-for a murder. Before a night has passed, Miss Justicia is sleeping with the fishes. The police call it a tragic accident. Caron is all for calling a cab. But Claire wants to have a closer look at her loving relatives since she has a hunch leaving Malloy Manor isn't going to be all that easy...and neither is staying alive.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Joan Hess</b> is a winner of the American Mystery Award and the author of twelve previous Claire Malloy books, including <i>Roll Over and Play Dead</i>, <i>A Diet to Die For</i>, <i>A Conventional Corpse</i>, <i>Dear Miss Demeanor</i>, and<i>Strangled Prose</i>, as well as the Maggody mystery series. A member of Sisters in Crime and a former president of the American Crime Writers League, she lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

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