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Murder Among Friends: A Kate Austen Mystery
Murder Among Friends A Kate Austen Mystery Author:Jonnie Jacobs Newly divorced Kate Austen and Mona Sterling have become fast friends. While Mona has hit the settlement jackpot, Kate has to support herself and her five-year-old daughter with her new career as an art consultant. But the friendship comes to a dead end when Kate finds Mona's stone-cold corpse next to a bottle of expensive scotch and an empty vi... more »al of sleeping pills. Only Kate doesn't believe it's suicide. For one thing, Mona had just rescheduled a tennis date. For another, she only drank gin. When a second body turns up, even handsome homicide detective Michael Stone agrees that it's beginning to look a lot like murder. And it's moving much too close to home...« less
I have read all but 1 of Jonnie Jacobs' books. They are the kind of books you do not want to put down until you have finished reading. I love them and anxious for the new one coming out in March 2012.
Kate finds her friend, Mona, dead on the couch. It looks like a suicide but Kate's friend, Sharon, believes it is murder. Kate and Sharon start looking for clues and their snooping puts Kate at great risk from the killer. Excellent twist and surprise at the end.
Art consultant Kate Austen's friend, Mona, kills herself. Or does she? The cast of characters from "Murder Among Neighbors" is back for another adventure. Whodunit is pretty easy to guess but there are enough red herrings along the way to make for an enjoyable read.