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Part of "Murder, She Wrote" series
"Manhattans & Murder" by Jessica Fletcher is a thrilling and engaging mystery novel that is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Fletcher, who is also the main character in the popular TV show "Murder, She Wrote," brings her signature wit and intelligence to this page-turning story. The novel is set in the bustling and vibrant city of New York, where Fletcher has traveled to attend a mystery writer's conference. But things take a deadly turn when a prominent mystery editor is found dead in her hotel room, and Fletcher becomes embroiled in the investigation. As she delves deeper into the case, Fletcher discovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to tarnish the reputation of the conference and the entire mystery writing community. With the help of her friends and colleagues, Fletcher sets out to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice. One of the strengths of "Manhattans & Murder" is Fletcher's relatability and charm. She is a smart and capable protagonist who is easy to root for, and her interactions with the other characters in the novel are both witty and engaging. Fans of mystery novels will appreciate the intricate plot and clever twists and turns that Fletcher navigates throughout the story. The setting of New York City is also a character in its own right, adding to the atmosphere and intrigue of the novel. Overall, "Manhattans & Murder" is a must-read for fans of Jessica Fletcher and the "Murder, She Wrote" series. It is a well-written and entertaining mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end...
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