A Thoroughly Southern Mystery #10
Georgia magistrate MacLaren Yarbrough always laughs at her husbandâs threat to handcuff her to her desk to keep her from âsnooping on the sinister.â But when Starr Knight, the wild and flamboyant taxidermistâs daughterâs death is ruled an accident, MacLaren canât help but be curious as to why Starr was found wearing an outfit she literally wouldnât be caught dead in!!
Then another woman is killed wearing atypical clothes, there isnât a desk or handcuff strong enough to keep Mac for searching their closets...for skeletons!!!
âFolksy, well-developed characters; plot twists; details of taxidermy; and a glimpse of the trials of small-business owners in rural America add to the story.â âBooklist
âPatricia Sprinkle is a modern master of the classic cozy mystery.â âNancy Pickard
âAs Southern as Sunday fried chicken and sweet tea... Come for one visit and youâll always return.â âCarolyn Hart
âSprinkle has a gift for developing a full, rich world.â âPublisherâs Weekly
âSprinkle entertains and enchants her readers. Her characters are so real youâll find yourself believing you grew up with them.â âChristian Retailing
"Sprinkle has a real eye for regional culture and traditions. . . . She tackles weighty subject matter with a steady hand and a reassuring touch.ââAtlanta Journal Constitution
"Sprinkleâs characters are fantastic, her Southern settings shine, and her stories always mesmerize.â âRoundtable Reviews