A Glimmer of a Clue

#2 Fairy Garden

Daryl Wood Gerber

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Kensington Publishing
14 September 2021

Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Crime & Mystery; Cosy Crime

Series: A Fairy Garden Mystery

"From Agatha Award-winning author Daryl Wood Gerber, the second in an enchantingly whimsical series featuring Courtney Kelly, the owner of a fairy-gardening and tea shop in Carmel, California. It's a special place brimming with good vibes, lush greenery, miniature fairy accessories, and soothing fountains; the perfect venue for book club teas and home to a cat named Pixie. But in Carmel-by-the-Sea, things aren't all sweetness and fairy lights...

From Agatha Award-winning author Daryl Wood Gerber, the second in an enchantingly whimsical series featuring Courtney Kelly, the owner of a fairy-gardening and tea shop in Carmel, California. It's a special place brimming with good vibes, lush greenery, miniature fairy accessories, and soothing fountains; the perfect venue for book club teas and home to a cat named Pixie. But in Carmel-by-the-Sea, things aren't all sweetness and fairy lights...

When Courtney's friend Wanda gets into a ponytail-pulling wrestling match in public with a nasty local art critic, Courtney stops the fight with the help of a garden hose. But Lana Lamar has a talent for escalating things and creating tension, which she succeeds in doing by threatening a lawsuit, getting into yet another scuffle--in the midst of an elegant fundraiser, no less--and lobbing insults around like pickleballs.

Next thing Courtney knows, Lana is on the floor, stabbed with a decorative letter opener from one of Courtney's fairy gardens, and Wanda is standing by asking ""What have I done?"" But the answer may not be as obvious as it seems, since Wanda is prone to sleepwalking and appears to be in a daze. Could she have risen from her nap and committed murder while unconscious? Or is the guilty party someone else Lana's ticked off, like her long-suffering husband? To find out, Courtney will have to dig up some dirt..."

By: Daryl Wood Gerber
Imprint: Kensington Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 139mm,
Weight: 368g
ISBN: 9781496726360
ISBN 10: 1496726367
Series: A Fairy Garden Mystery
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 14 September 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Daryl Wood Gerber is the Agatha Award-winning author of the Fairy Garden Mysteries, the French Bistro Mysteries, the nationally bestselling Cookbook Nook Mysteries and the popular Cheese Shop Mysteries (written as Avery Aames). Prior to her career as a novelist, she was an actress with roles in Murder, She Wrote and other television shows. She also wrote screenplays and created the format for the popular TV sitcom Out of this World. Originally from the Bay Area, she now lives in Southern California where she likes to cook, garden and spend time with her frisky Goldendoodle named Sparky. Visit her online at DarylWoodGerber.com.