That Old Flame of Mine
Set in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, J. J. Cook’s thrilling new mystery series features Fire Chief Stella Griffin, who solves crime with the help of her predecessor, who just happens to be a ghost… NO MATCH FOR MURDER After knocking the lights out of her boyfriend when she catches him...
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Set in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, J. J. Cook’s thrilling new mystery series features Fire Chief Stella Griffin, who solves crime with the help of her predecessor, who just happens to be a ghost… NO MATCH FOR MURDER After knocking the lights out of her boyfriend when she catches him cheating on her, Chicago fire fighter Stella Griffin hops on her Harley and heads for Sweet Pepper, Tennessee, where she ends up becoming the small town’s fire chief. When her dear friend Tory Lambert dies after her gingerbread-style house is set ablaze, Stella suspects arson and foul play. As Stella investigates, she gets help from a most unlikely source—the ghost of Eric Gamlyn, Sweet Pepper’s old fire chief. And if that isn’t enough to rattle her, attractive police officer John Trump seems to have taken an interest in her. But Stella’s got to stay focused if she hopes to smoke out a killer before her own life is extinguished.INCLUDES DELICIOUS RECIPES!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425252048 (0425252043)
ASIN: 425252043
Publish date: April 2nd 2013
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
American,
Romance,
Mystery,
Family,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Southern,
Womens,
Cozy Mystery,
Supernatural,
Paranormal Mystery
Series: Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade Mystery (#1)
After I started this one I found out J.J. Cook is actually Joyce & Jim Lavene. Had I known that prior to buying the book I probably wouldn't have given it a shot as I haven't cared for most of the books that I've tried to read by them. This book is testament to why it might be a good idea for auth...
Bored. Heavy handed (author wise) and characters that weren't well developed of likeable.I got to page 76.
Excellent first in a new series! Great setting, great characters and lots of complex relationships. The setting of Sweet Pepper, Tennessee, where they grow jalepeno's, is a bit of fun - cooking contests with hot peppers and some recipes included in the back, had me interested on another level. The f...