Murder Has No Calories
By (Author) Corinne Holt Sawyer
Duckworth Books
Farrago
1st July 2025
6th February 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery: women sleuths
Comic (humorous) crime and mystery
Humorous fiction
Classic crime and mystery fiction
Paperback
304
Width 129mm, Height 198mm
When a beautiful staff member at a luxurious California boot camp is found brutally murdered, the owner pleads with the plucky senior sleuths, Angela Benbow and Caledonia Wingate, to investigate. Angela and Caledonia quickly join the party at The Time-Out Inn to check out their fellow guests: nice ladies on the surface, but beneath one of those mud-packs lurks a killer.
And it's too bad that Angela and Caledonia's impulsive detective work is pushing them towards a fate far worse than aerobics. Namely, death...
Sawyers sly sense of humor and her feisty senior citizens will delight fans of the not-so-violent mystery novelPublishers Weekly
'Another jewel from the pen of Corinne Sawyer...[She] has a knack for working wit, wisdom and humour into her stories'Abilene Reporter-News
'A well-written mystery novel with two delightful amateur detectives'Times Record News
Two likable, feisty characters make their appearance Sawyer writes with low-key charm and witThe State
'Sawyer writes with wit, taste, humour and wisdom, and her plotting is impeccable'Drood Review of Mystery
Corinne Holt Sawyer is the author of the bestselling Benbow and Wingate mystery series. Born in 1924, she gained a BA in 1945 and PhD in 1954. For many years she worked in radio and television, serving as director of broadcasting at WNCT-TV in North Carolina. She also taught English at Clemson University.