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Carolyn G. Hart

Death on Demand / Design for Murder (Death on Demand Mysteries)

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"Death on Demand / Design for Murder" by Carolyn G. Hart is a captivating collection of cozy mysteries that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This book is the first in the Death on Demand series, and it introduces readers to Annie Laurance, the owner of a mystery bookstore on the picturesque island of Broward's Rock, South Carolina. In "Death on Demand," Annie becomes embroiled in a real-life murder mystery when a member of her book club is found dead. With the help of her new husband, Max, and her trusty cat, Death on Demand, Annie sets out to solve the murder and clear the name of her friend. The story is filled with twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end. In "Design for Murder," Annie is once again drawn into a murder investigation when a famous interior decorator is found dead in her shop. With the help of her friends and family, Annie delves into the world of high-end design to uncover the truth behind the murder. Along the way, she discovers that the world of interior decorating is not as glamorous as it seems and that there are plenty of people who would have motive to commit murder. Carolyn G. Hart is a master of the cozy mystery genre, and her writing style is both engaging and descriptive. She brings the island of Broward's Rock to life with her vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people who live there. The characters in the book are well-developed and likable, and readers will find themselves rooting for Annie as she solves each mystery. Overall, "Death on Demand / Design for Murder" is a must-read for fans of cozy mysteries. The book is well-written, engaging, and full of surprises. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or just looking for a new series to enjoy, this book is sure to delight...

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