For Whom the Bluebell Tolls

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Deadly thorns lurk among the roses inthis Bridal Bouquet Shop Mystery Florist Audrey Bloom, co-owner of the Rose in Bloom, creates fragrant bouquets for brides. But when a wedding goes fatally wrong, it's up to Audrey to sniff out a killer... Everything is coming up roses for Audrey when her dazzling creations are picked to be featured on a wedding reality show. The hot series is filming an episode about a bride who's bonkers for bells, and Audrey's bouquets of campanulas, calla lilies, and Bells-of-Ireland are perfect for the bridal theme. But Audrey's debut quickly becomes a hothouse of trouble. Her ex, Brad, shows up as a crew member on the show, threatening her blossoming relationship with Nick the baker. To make matters worse, when one of the show's hosts is found dead in the bell tower of a historic church, all the evidence points toward Brad. Now Audrey needs to weed out the real killer before someone else's chance at stardom is permanently nipped in the bud...

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Praise for the Bridal Bouquet Shop Mysteries

Bloom and Doom

Bloom and Doom captivated my attention from the very first page...Beverly Allen writes wonderfully engaging characters in a lovely small-town setting. Audrey Bloom, the heroine, is quick-witted and clever as she unravels the mystery, which was a puzzler right up to the dramatic end. A thoroughly entertaining and engaging mystery! I cant wait for the next one!New York Times bestselling author Jenn McKinlay

Its an engaging bouquet of mayhem and murder. What a delight for cozy readers!Erika Chase, national bestselling author of the Ashton Corners Book Club Mysteries

"Allens upbeat series debut reads smoothly and easily with excellent dialog and an immensely likable cast. . . . The flower business really stars in this cozy.Library Journal

"Provides readers with a fresh twist on the amateur-sleuth story."Booklist

"A terrific start to a new series."Suspense Magazine

Author Bio

Beverly Allen is the author of the Bridal Bouquet Shop Mysteries, including Bloom and Doom and For Whom the Bluebell Tolls. She holds a degree in engineering, but her creative streak caused her to run screaming from the pocket-protector set. She lives near Buffalo, New York, where she enjoys cooking, crafts, gardening, home-improvement projects, board games, and spending time with her husband, daughter, and three naughty but adorable cats.