September Fair
". . . An entirely engaging novel with pathos, plot twists, and quirky characters galore. Beautifully written and wickedly funny." —Harley Jane Kozak, Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity-award winning author of A Date You Can't Refuse "Move over Janet Evanovich-mystery fans have a new reason to...
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". . . An entirely engaging novel with pathos, plot twists, and quirky characters galore. Beautifully written and wickedly funny." —Harley Jane Kozak, Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity-award winning author of A Date You Can't Refuse "Move over Janet Evanovich-mystery fans have a new reason to celebrate! September Fair is fun, funny, and so cleverly written, you'll be guessing until the very end." —Gemma Halliday, best-selling author ofMayhem in High Heels The Minnesota State Fair-the beloved home of 4H exhibits, Midway rides, and everything on a stick. The festival fun is riding high until the recently crowned Milkfed Mary, Queen of the Dairy, a Battle Lake native, is brutally murdered while her regal likeness is carved in butter. Can Mira James, covering the fair for the Battle Lake Recall, expose a deadly State Fair secret and win a blue ribbon for caging a killer? You bet your last deep-fried Nut Goodie! Praise for the Lefty Award-nominated Murder-by-Month Series [star] ". . . hilarious, fast paced, and madcap."—Booklist (starred review) "Wonderfully funny."—Crimespree Magazine "Another amusing tale set in the town full of over-the-top zanies who've endeared themselves to the engaging Mira."—Kirkus
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780738718729 (0738718726)
ASIN: 738718726
Publish date: September 8th 2009
Publisher: MIDNIGHT INK
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Series: Murder-by-Month Mystery (#5)
Original review posted at A Date with a Book.haracters: There are quite a few characters, but several you really get to know. Johnny, Mrs. Berns, Kennie Rogers, Aeon, Lars, Janis and a few of the dairy princesses. My favorite characters were Mrs. Berns and Kennie Rogers. They are Mira's homies from ...
Good story, making me look for others in the series. They are about £10 each. This book, as good as it was, doesn't make me want to spend that sort of money