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When the Cat's Away (Proverbial Crime Mysteries) (Volume 2)
When the Cat's Away - Proverbial Crime Mysteries - Volume 2 Author:Dane McCaslin Mystery writer Caro Layton-Browning has a bad case of writer's block and boredom?a very dangerous combination. Looking for something to distract her, she pays a visit to her newest neighbor, Meredith Holmes, the proprietor of a kitschy bookstore called Murder by the Book. When Meredith confides in Caro concerning an on-going battle with the pres... more »ident of the Seneca Meadows Chamber of Commerce, Caro jumps at the chance to liven things up a bit. Vowing to give "the dragon lady," Lucia Scarantelli, a piece of her mind, Caro takes Meredith downtown to confront the issue head-on. Apparently someone else had the same idea. When Caro literally stumbles over the body of a very dead Lucia, she becomes determined to find out who did it?before hubby, Gregory, returns from a business trip to England. Teaming up with Meredith, Caro starts an investigation that uncovers a stolen goods ring which stretches from New York City to Seneca Meadows. With just enough information to make her a threat to the bad guys, Caro begins to worry that this could be her last case...and possibly the end of her life. Proverbial Crime Mysteries: A Bird in the Hand ? book #1 The Pen is Mightier ? short story in the "Killer Beach Reads" collection When the Cat's Away ? book #2 What people are saying about Dane McCaslin's books: "A BIRD IN THE HAND has delightful characters, a cozy setting, and a clever plot...what more could you want from a mystery?" ~ Gemma Halliday, New York Times bestselling mystery author "For those of you who enjoy cozy mysteries, this one is a winner." "This is a great mystery with unexpected twists, turns and surprises." "So good I absolutely couldn't put it down." "This is a delightful book to snuggle up with on a weekend! The characters come to life with plot twists, humor, and suspense. It totally captured me and left me wanting more!"« less