Featuring adult and children's books written by Minnesota authors/illustrators and celebrating Minnesota bookstores, reviewers, publishers and libraries.
He’s your average, ordinary neighbor, but he’s going to kill you. He’s the homegrown fanatic next door with a plan and a group of true believers prepared to do the unthinkable—mass murder—to bring about a new world of peace and justice. A county prosecutor, attempting to convict a murder suspect, stumbles upon the conspiracy. Sounding the alarm to the authorities, no one believes her. She risks everything—even her life—to expose the plot. Will she be able to prevent annihilation?
BIOGRAPHY
Colin T. Nelson has been a criminal defense lawyer for over thirty years. He’s married, has two adult children, and plays saxophone in a jazz group called, Blue Mood.
New York Times bestselling author Laura Childs offers up Postcards from the Dead, the 10th installment in her Scrapbook Mystery series. This “Queen of the Cozy” knows how to pour on the suspense!
Murder, Madness, and Mardi Gras . . .
Amid gigantic floats, colorful beads, and dizzying lights, Kimber Breeze, a prominent New Orleans anchorwoman, is strangled and hung from the balcony of the Hotel Tremain. Scrapbooking maven Carmela Bertrand was supposed to be the woman’s next big interview, but now she’s up to her eyeballs in murder! And Carmela can’t seem to escape more strange goings-on, because someone is sending cemetery-inspired postcards to her – signed by the very dead Kimber!
A cross between a cozy and a thriller – a thrillzy! – Postcards from the Dead delivers quirky characters, lots of action, humor, and scrapbooking tips. As an extra bonus, there are New Orleans recipes such as Chicken Jambalaya, Sweet Potato Biscuits, and Cajun Meatloaf. If you’re looking for a delicious Halloween read this is it!
BIOGRAPHY
Laura Childs is the author of the Scrapbook Mysteries, Tea Shop Mysteries and Cackleberry Club Mysteries.
Her books have been named to the USA Today and New York Times
Bestseller Lists, and have been featured selections in the Literary
Guild’s Mystery Book Club. She is a former Cleo Award-winning ad writer
and CEO of Mission Critical Marketing.
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