Splintered Bones (Sarah Booth Delaney #3) - Carolyn Haines
Category: Mystery
Tags: Mystery
She may be a Mississippi belle, but Sarah Booth Delaney is no pampered daddys girl. Unwed and over thirty, Sarah has her own set of problemslike coping with regular hauntings by her great-great-grandmothers nanny, a busybody of a ghost whos set on marrying her off to the first suitor who comes calling. But when an old friend is in trouble, Sarah Booth doesnt hesitate to get involved. Splintered Bones Eulalee McBride has confessed to murdering her husbandand she wants Sarah to dig up the dirt on the violent scalawag to prove he got what he deserved. Sarah Booth suspects that her friend is lying through her pearly whitesbut why? There s certainly no lack of suspects in Zinnia, Mississippi, including Bud Lynch, a horse trainer who arouses killer lust in the towns women. As Sarah Booth begins to put together the pieces of the case, a killer is preparing to strike again. And this time it could send one late-blooming southern sleuth into an early grave.
