A fun listen about the goings-on in a busy shopping mall that climax in murder in a department store. Is the scented vandalism connected with the murder?
That’s the question Marissa found herself trying to answer when the bloody body of the woman who stole her husband was found lying over her desk. Can Marissa keep herself from being charged with murder? That’s the second question she needed to find an answer for – and fast.
An ailing child, an incompetent boss, an ex-husband in mourning for his lost love, and a pushy boyfriend add to Marissa’s problems, making a complex situation seem almost chaotic. In her search for answers, Marissa learns people aren’t what they seem, particularly the dead woman.
Recommended reading for any mystery fan. Lots of suspects and false trails, a story to keep you reading. Written by a talented author, Jeffrey Marks, this is a book you will enjoy.
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Recommended for an enjoyable read Jeffrey Marks has taken a step aside from General Grant and his post Civil War historical mysteries and written a modern mystery with an ordinary setting (a shopping mall). Marissa Scott is the manager of the Cosmetics Department in Kantor’s Department Store where someone is playing perfume-related pranks. So far, it’s only an inconvenience; but when a perfume model is found murdered in Marissa’s office, things turn deadly serious. Since the model is that of the woman who broke up her marriage…