{"product_id":"lethal-in-old-lace-isbn-9781683315353","title":"Lethal in Old Lace","description":"\u003cb\u003eBefore bride-to-be Reagan Summerside can tie the knot, she must first untangle a web of mysterious retirement home murders—and prove her neighbors are innocent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are two social functions in Savannah guaranteed to get people talking: weddings and funerals. And just as consignment shop owner Reagan Summerside agrees to marry the hunky Walker Boone, her neighbors, sisters Annie Fritz and Elsie Abbot, step up their business as professional mourners. They are so successful that the Sleepy Pines Retirement Center has hired them as a part of their retirement package. But the celebration over good business is cut short when the residents at Pines suddenly begin dying at an alarming rate. And the sisters are the first suspects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReagan has her doubts, however, and begins to look into the strange phenomenon. But then something even stranger happens: a body winds up in the sisters’ pink Caddy. The evidence begins to pile up and the suspicious case of Willie Fishbine, who swindled the sisters out of a fortune and coincidentally died prior to the Pines case, is reopened.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot wanting Willie to be buried until they can find the killer responsible for the murders, Reagan must catch the culprit in time to walk down the aisle. Witty, fabulous, and full of charm, \u003ci\u003eLethal in Old Lace\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for fans of Ellery Adams and Jenn McKinlay.\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eLethal in Old Lace\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fans of broad humor (“I can’t believe the light of my life, the song in my soul, the gravy on my mashed potatoes is gone, never to return”) will find plenty to like in this cornpone cozy.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cancel your plans! Duffy Brown’s Lethal In Old Lace gives an idyllic setting, characters I can root for in a good southern flavored mystery.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Tonya Kappes, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Consignment Shop mysteries:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Readers are sure to be immersed in this outrageously entertaining and hilarious mystery. This third in the series continues to highlight sharp dialogue, eccentric characters, and expand on the mystery that is Walker Boone.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKings River Life Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003ePearls and Poison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brown deftly spins the tale of Reagan’s many misadventures while sleuthing, fills her story with Southern eccentrics, and offers up a magnolia-laced munificence of Savannah color.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eKiller in Crinolines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Southern coziness at its finest! A most enjoyable read—mystery fans will love this one. It’s the kind of book that makes a bad day good!”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSocrates’ Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eKiller in Crinolines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“If you have read \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e, then you’ll absolutely LOVE \u003ci\u003eKiller in Crinolines\u003c\/i\u003e. In fact, if you weren’t hooked on the series after reading \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e, you bet your derriere you’ll be hooked after reading this one. Its compelling mystery and engaging plot will have you staying up countless hours into the night...If you’re a fan of Southern mysteries and just cozy mysteries in general, I HIGHLY recommend checking out this new series by Duffy Brown! You won’t regret it, I promise.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eDreamworld Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eKiller in Crinolines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A delightful world filled with charm and humor.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eNew York Journal of Books\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This amusing, thoroughly entertaining mystery...has perfect accomplices, plenty of suspects and humorous situations.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Besides a fabulous look at Savannah, especially the haunts of high society, Duffy Brown provides a lighthearted, jocular amateur sleuth.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eGumshoe Review\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Delightful...If I could give it six stars, I would.”\u003cbr\u003e—Examiner.com on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A pleasant beginning to a new series...A light tone, a quick pace [and] good old Southern hospitality...all come together for a charming read.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Mystery Reader\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A strong story, fantastic, well-developed characters and a great mystery...\u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e was a stellar read and I can’t wait to see where Duffy Brown takes these characters next.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eCozy Mystery Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A Southern comfort cozy with Yankee tension...A treat. Not to be missed.”\u003cbr\u003e—Annette Blair, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCloaked in Malice\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An amazing mystery debut...Riveting.”\u003cbr\u003e—Mary Kennedy, author of the Talk Radio mysteries on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A hilarious romp.”\u003cbr\u003e—Janet Bolin, author of the Threadville mysteries on \u003ci\u003eIced Chiffon\u003c\/i\u003eWhile others girls dreamed of dating Brad Pitt, \u003cb\u003eDuffy Brown\u003c\/b\u003e longed to take Sherlock Holmes to the prom. Today she is a national bestselling author and conjures up who-done-it stories of her own. She has two series, the Consignment Shop mysteries set in Savannah and her Cycle Path mysteries on Mackinac Island, Michigan. 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