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Arsenic and Old Cake
Overview
Blind man's bluff
With business going stale at Zydeco Cakes, Rita Lucero has plenty to worry about. But when the blind trumpet player Old Dog Leg Magee asks for a favor, she can't say no. His brother Monroe disappeared forty years ago, and now someone has shown up claiming to be him. Old Dog Leg needs Rita to be his eyes--and see if it's really his brother.
The Twisted Palms Bed and Breakfast is full of unsavory characters, Monroe included. Posing as newlyweds, Rita and her friend Gabriel check in, only to discover that Monroe's true identity isn't the only mystery they'll have to solve. When another guest at the Twisted Palms turns up dead, it seems the mysterious man might also be a murderer...
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780425251720
- ISBN-10: 0425251721
- Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
- Publish Date: November 2012
- Dimensions: 7.4 x 4.37 x 0.79 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.32 pounds
- Page Count: 304
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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