Quickstep to Murder
by:
Ella Barrick (author)
What if your dance partner, business partner, and fiancé was stepping out with another woman? That's exactly what happens to Stacy Graysin, who shares ownership of a ballroom dance studio with the man who broke her heart, Rafe Acosta. — But when Stacy discovers Rafe's dead body in the studio one...
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What if your dance partner, business partner, and fiancé was stepping out with another woman? That's exactly what happens to Stacy Graysin, who shares ownership of a ballroom dance studio with the man who broke her heart, Rafe Acosta. — But when Stacy discovers Rafe's dead body in the studio one dark night, the police suspect her of killing him. To clear her name and save her studio, Stacey teams up with Rafe's estranged cousin from Argentina, Tav, to find the real killer. And if Stacy doesn't watch her step, the killer may make this dance her last.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451234544 (0451234545)
Publish date: 06-09-2011
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 293
Edition language: English
Series: A Ballroom Dance Mystery (#1)
This moved a pit slow to begin with. Once I got towards the end, I found myself wanting to finish to see what happens and who the killer was. Detective Lissy needs to retire. Or Uncle Nico needs to smack him upside the head.
OK, I have to be really honest with the reader of this review. I read this book for one of my challenges that it fit perfect for. I cringed when I had to select it because I feared that I would want to gouge my eyes out after I read it. I really liked this book though. First off, it read really well...
The Ballroom dancing premise really doesn't do a thing for me, but many others had given this book good reviews, so I thought I'd give it a try. I liked all the characters and the chemistry between Stacy and Tav. The mystery itself was a good one too - I didn't guess whodunit right away. I like re...
Another excellent first outing in a new cozy mystery series. This author is actually Laura DiSilverio (she has a couple of series under that name), who also writes the Southern Beauty Shop series as Lila Dare. Stacey Graysin is under suspicion for the murder of her business partner, and ex-fiance'...