Nutty as a Fruitcake Contributor(s): Daheim, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 0380778793 ISBN-13: 9780380778799 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2000 Annotation: All Judith's neighbors adore her festive suggestion to decorate their houses with eye-catching Christmas accessories--except Enid Goodrich. But Enid's Scrooge-like spirit is soon silenced with the aid of a handy hatchet. With the help of her zany cousin Renie, Judith is determined to wrap up the murder before Christmas. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths - Fiction | Women - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 96096422 |
Series: Bed-And-Breakfast Mysteries (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 4.28" W x 6.89" (0.30 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Geographic Orientation - Washington - Holiday - Christmas - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
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Publisher Description: Hillside Manor's neighbors all adored proprietor Judith McMonigle Flynn's festive suggestion to deck the halls and houses in their cul-de-sac with eye-catching Christmas finery -- except Enid Goodrich.The grumpy old humbug refused to cooperate.Then someone cooked her Christmas goose -- silencing Enid's objections with a handy hatchet. Though Judith's already got a lot under her tree -- what with holidy business booming and the anticipated unwanted arrival of hubby Joe's soused ex-spouse -- she's not about to let murder mess up what's left of her seasonal spirit. With the help of irrepressible cousin Renie, Judith's determined to wrap up this case for Christmas -- and expose the Scrooge-slayer who felt strongly that the only Goodrich is a Deadrich. |
Contributor Bio(s): Daheim, Mary: - Mary Richardson Daheim is a Seattle native with a communications degree from the University of Washington. Realizing at an early age that getting published in books with real covers might elude her for years, she worked on daily newspapers and in public relations to help avoid her creditors. She lives in her hometown in a century-old house not unlike Hillside Manor, except for the body count. Daheim is also the author of the Alpine mystery series, the mother of three daughters, and has three grandchildren. |