A Book Club to Die for
By (Author) Dorothy St James
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Thorndike Press
Thorndike Press
15th February 2023
Large Print Edition
United States
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
Paperback
Width 138mm, Height 214mm
When a member of an exclusive book club is checked out, spunky librarian Trudell Becket must sort fact from fiction to solve the murder. The Cypress Arete Society is one of the towns oldest and most exclusive clubs. When assistant librarian Trudell Becket is invited to speak to the group about the library, its modernization, and her efforts to bring printed books to the reading public, her friend Flossie invites herself along. Flossie has been on the book clubs waiting list for five years, and shes determined to find out why shes never received an invitation to join. But not long after Tru and Flossie arrive for the meeting, theyre shocked to find the clubs president, Rebecca White, dead in the kitchen. Rebecca was a former TV actress and local celebrity, but was not known for being patient or pleasant. Shed been particularly unkind to the book clubs host for the evening, who also happens to be the mother of Detective Jace Bailey, Trus boyfriend. And Rebecca had made it clear that she didnt think Flossie was book club material. With her boyfriend and one of her best friends wrapped up in a murder, Tru has to work fast to figure out who cut Rebeccas story short before the killer takes another victim out of circulation....