{"product_id":"bridal-shower-murder-mass-market-paperbound","title":"Bridal Shower Murder - Mass Market Paperbound","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeslie Meier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen her daughter gets engaged in Tinker's Cove, Maine, reporter Lucy Stone finds herself feeling like a steamed lobster while dealing with her future son-in-law's family--and a summer bridal shower that leads to murder . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucy Stone is thrilled about her youngest daughter Zoe's engagement to Chad, a rising minor league baseball player with dreamy eyes and plenty of Southern charm. Yet the whirlwind romance has turned Lucy's life upside down in more ways than one--especially when she learns about Chad's complicated background and close ties to Tinker's Cove. The secrets and rumors are enough to send her investigative reporting instincts into overdrive . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrouble really crashes in the moment Lucy meets her in-laws-to-be, Penny and Nate Nettleton. Penny proves intent on taking over wedding preparations, even arranging a Tuscan-themed bridal shower before Zoe publicly announces her engagement. It's a shock when the event goes off without a hitch. But the real shock comes when prominent guest Hetty Furness, head of the Tinker's Cove Historical Society, goes missing--only to be found brutally murdered . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucy is determined to reveal who committed the vicious crime as she navigates her new reality with the Nettletons. Racing to discover if Hetty's extensive knowledge of local history--and hidden scandals--led to her demise, Lucy soon realizes she'll need to put her sleuthing talents to work like never before to guarantee wedding bells ring for Zoe and Chad . . . and survive to see her daughter walk down the aisle!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLESLIE MEIER \u003c\/b\u003eis the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the Lucy Stone Mysteries and the Carole and Poopsie Mystery series. She has also written for \u003ci\u003eEllery Queen's Mystery Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and like her series protagonist, Lucy Stone, she worked as a New England newspaper reporter while raising her three children. She lives outside of Boston and can be found online at LeslieMeierBooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 6.7 x 4.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45843952074796,"sku":"9781496749253","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/wWILDvgyzf9781496749253.webp?v=1785024618","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/bridal-shower-murder-mass-market-paperbound","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}