Mum's the Word
by:
Kate Collins (author)
Abby Knight is the proud owner of her hometown flower shop, but a new low-cost competitor is killing her profits-and a black SUV just rammed her vintage Corvette in a hit-and-run. She's determined to track down the driver, but when the trail turns deadly, the next flower arrangement might be for...
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Abby Knight is the proud owner of her hometown flower shop, but a new low-cost competitor is killing her profits-and a black SUV just rammed her vintage Corvette in a hit-and-run. She's determined to track down the driver, but when the trail turns deadly, the next flower arrangement might be for her own funeral.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451213501 (0451213505)
Publish date: November 2nd 2004
Publisher: New American Library
Pages no: 293
Edition language: English
Category:
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Detective,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Womens,
Cozy Mystery
Series: A Flower Shop Mystery (#1)
A typical cozy mystery where the heroine, Abby Knight can't keep her nose out of everyone's business and proceeds to put herself and everyone else in danger. I liked the setup for this series - Abby owns a struggling flower shop with Lottie and Grace and being nosy and helpful, gets herself into si...
Well, this is a cozy mystery. Full of the cliches known to this genre. I like the main character, Abby Knight, well enough. She's the standard "quirky, spunky, stubborn independent woman". There's also the standard male interest. Oh sure he fills the role of white knight to save the damsel but he's ...
This was cute. It didn't really pick up until the very end.I'm not convinced about the love connection between Abby and Marco. I guess I have 12 more books to see that play out.
I was excited to start this book and had it on my wishlist for awhile. I finally got the chance to get it and within the first twenty pages I was happy that I got it for free.Abby Knight is a meddler and an annoying one at that. She is to put it simply, TSTL. Going into dangerous situations with no ...
This series was recommended to me by my fellow cozy readers, but I have to say, this one didn't do much for me (the books get much much better as the series progresses). I found Abby to be a bit over the top, and everyone keeps calling her a meddler and nosy. It was really off-putting to me. The m...