A Dilly of a Death (China Bayles Mystery, Book 12)
China's otherwise sensible husband is bored with teaching and ready for a career change...say hello to Mike McQuaid, P.I. His first client is Phoebe the Pickle Queen, owner of the biggest little pickle business in Texas. She says her plant manager is embezzling, and she wants McQuaid to follow...
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China's otherwise sensible husband is bored with teaching and ready for a career change...say hello to Mike McQuaid, P.I. His first client is Phoebe the Pickle Queen, owner of the biggest little pickle business in Texas. She says her plant manager is embezzling, and she wants McQuaid to follow the money. But just days before the annual Picklefest, Phoebe disappears. And now it's up to McQuaid and China to search for her-and for clues in a case that promises to leave a very sour taste.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780425193990 (0425193993)
Publish date: January 6th 2004
Publisher: Berkley Hardcover
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
American,
Adult,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Cozy Mystery,
Plants,
Herbs
Series: China Bayles 5 (#12)
Pecan Springs is preparing for the Pickle-fest and the Pickle Queen is missing. China is dealing with Any, Ruby 's daughter who is currently staying at the farm. During a monmouth storm the body of the Pickle Queen's body is wash up front the drainage field at the factory. Smart Cookie is being hamm...