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G.A. McKevett

Cooked Goose

Part of "Savannah Reid" series

"Cooked Goose" by G.A. McKevett is a delightful and engaging cozy mystery that will keep readers entertained from beginning to end. The story follows the protagonist, Savannah Reid, a former Los Angeles police officer who now runs a detective agency in the small town of San Carmelita, California. In "Cooked Goose," Savannah is hired by a wealthy widow to investigate the murder of her husband, who was found dead in their home with a knife in his chest. The widow, a notoriously difficult and demanding woman, is the prime suspect in the murder, but she insists that she is innocent and begs Savannah to clear her name. As Savannah delves deeper into the case, she discovers a web of secrets and lies that surround the victim and his family. Everyone seems to have something to hide, and Savannah must use all her skills as a detective to unravel the truth. Along the way, she is aided by her eccentric and lovable team of assistants, including her grandmother, her best friend, and a former street kid who now works as her computer expert. One of the strengths of "Cooked Goose" is its well-developed and engaging characters. Savannah is a strong and likable protagonist, with a sharp wit and a kind heart. Her interactions with her team and the other characters in the book are both funny and touching, and they add depth and richness to the story. The plot of "Cooked Goose" is fast-paced and full of twists and turns, with plenty of red herrings and surprises along the way. The mystery is well-crafted and satisfying, with a clever and unexpected solution that will leave readers guessing until the very end. Overall, "Cooked Goose" is a highly enjoyable and entertaining cozy mystery that is sure to please fans of the genre. Its engaging characters, intriguing plot, and witty dialogue make it a standout addition to the Savannah Reid series...