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Drop Dead Lola

Drop Dead Lola

Melissa Bourbon

Melissa Bourbon

Things are topsy-turvy in Lola Cruz's world. Lola's cousin is getting married, and Lola's in the wedding, dressed like a throwback from a John Hughes movie; her biological clock has started ticking; and the bachelorette party to beat all bachelorette parties is in the works. The evening's events will push all the women past their boundaries—including Lola. But all that pales compared to the new case at Camacho & Associates. Not everyone is convinced that Jack Callaghan's childhood friend, Philip, committed suicide, least of all the man's mother, Marnie. Marnie hires the P.I. firm—and specifically Lola—to get to the bottom of her son's death. There's not much to go on, but Lola would rather drop dead than leave a case unsolved. When a second attack happens against Marnie herself, Lola knows she's on the right track. Now her biological clock isn't the only thing ticking. She has to stop a murderer before he—or she—strikes...
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A Custom Fit Crime

A Custom Fit Crime

Melissa Bourbon

Melissa Bourbon

After a year of hard work in her Texas hometown, Harlow Jane Cassidy's dreams are finally within reach—if she can just get it all done in time…Harlow's designs will be featured in a big magazine spread, but she only has a few days to finalize her collection. Plus she's busy helping to plan her mother's upcoming wedding, playing host to her old friend Orphie, and avoiding a competitive Dallas designer set on stealing Harlow's ideas. Harlow's making it all work—until someone breaks into Buttons & Bows and the rival designer is found dead.But when a near miss makes it clear that Orphie could be the next victim, Harlow will have to untangle the threads of evidence if she wants to save her friend, her mother's wedding, and her business from becoming fashion road kill…
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A Seamless Murder

A Seamless Murder

Melissa Bourbon

Melissa Bourbon

With a needle and thread, Harlow Jane Cassidy is capable of magic. Her neighbors in Bliss, Texas, on the other hand, are capable of murder.... Any garment Harlow stitches together has the power to grant the deepest desire of whomever wears it. So when she's asked to sew aprons for a local women's group, Harlow must get to know each member. First up is Delta Lee Mobley, who doesn't care much for Harlow's family - or anyone else in Bliss, for that matter. Granting Delta's greatest wish could only lead to trouble.... But trouble finds Delta all the same. The day after Harlow delivers her apron, Delta's body is discovered in the cemetery. It seems one of the townsfolk harbored ill will toward one of their own. Harlow's sleuthing skills are a cut above the rest, and with a few magical tricks up her sleeve, she is determined to cuff this killer once and for all.
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Pleating for Mercy amdm-1

Pleating for Mercy amdm-1

Melissa Bourbon

Melissa Bourbon

All the Cassidy women possess special gifts. Harlow Jane Cassidy's is creating beautiful dresses. But she's about to discover secrets in her own family and another gift-one that can reach beyond the grave.... When her great-grandmother passes away, Harlow leaves her job as a Manhattan fashion designer and moves back to Bliss, Texas. But soon after she opens Buttons & Bows, a custom dressmaking boutique in the old farmhouse she inherited, Harlow begins to feel an inexplicable presence.... One of her first clients is her old friend Josie, who needs a gown for her upcoming wedding. But when Josie's boss turns up dead, it starts to look as if the bride-to-be may be wearing handcuffs instead of a veil. Suddenly, Josie needs a lot more from Harlow than the perfect dress. Can Harlow find the real killer-with a little help from beyond?
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