| Title | : | A Touch of the Grape: A Hemlock Falls Mystery |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Claudia Bishop |
| Release | : | 2014-07-16 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Women Sleuths, Books, Mysteries & Thrillers, Fiction & Literature |
| Size | : | 1485562 |
| #6 in Claudia Bishop's 'Hemlock Falls Mystery series' Sarah Quilliam ("Quill") and her sister Meg are in deep financial trouble. Unable to pay bills and overhead on their beloved Inn at Hemlock Falls, they're relieved when five women who call themselves The Crafty Ladies book several days at the Inn. The local crafts fair and wineries, Quill and Meg hope, will bring in more tourists When a guest at the Inn is murdered, and then a second body is found, both corpses with a triangle nearby, Quill sets out to unravel the motives and find the killer, while trying to deal with the Inn's day-to-day business, demands of the Crafts Fair, and a rather strange couple who run a local winery. An entertaining story with a taut, suspenseful climax. Recipe for Meg's 'Leftover Sourdough Bruschetta' and 'Flan Quilliam included. on the Hemlock Falls Mystery series: "Always a great reading experience" - The Best Reviews "Offbeat … intriguing … The reader can settle in Hemlock Falls comfortably." - The Armchair Detective "Fine local color and interesting characters." - Murder ad lib "Claudia Bishop writes an enthralling amateur-sleuth mystery." - The Best Reviews "An entertaining, quirky, and offbeat mystery … A special treat for amateur sleuth lovers." - Midwest Book Reviews on other works by the author: "Engaging and charismatic … a breath of fresh air." - Publishers Weekly (re the author's "Defending Angels" series) “Stanton writes with a sure hand." - Orson Scott Card “A wonderful book” … “It is also required reading … for all animal lovers.” - Gene Wolfe (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST) “If you loved WATERSHIP DOWN … this is the fantasy book for you: lovingly detailed, heart-quickening.” - Jane Yolen (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST) Claudia Bishop (Mary Stanton) writes the popular Hemlock Falls mysteries from her farm in upstate New York, where she is surrounded by great vineyards, wonderful restaurants, and the incredible beauty of the Finger Lakes. In the cold winter months, she lives in a small house in West Palm Beach, Florida. She can be reached at her website, www.claudiabishop.com. |
