11/17/11

Needled to Death by Maggie Sefton

Read: November 14 - November 16
Format: Paperback 239 pages
Source: Public Library
Subject: knitting, alpacas, betrayal
Challenges: 11 in 11, 75 Book, TIOLI, SYLL
Category: Setting up Housekeeping/ Leftovers - Crafts
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Stars: ★★★

Kelly Flynn is still in Fort Connor, CO telecommuting to her business office in Washington while she finishes sorting out the estate of her late aunt and her subsequent inheritance. Having made friends with the ladies at the knitting shop across street, these relationships with the different ladies gets her involved in the investigation of the murder of Vickie Claymore, an alpaca rancher in the canyon.

This is a light and fun cozy mystery with just the right amount of knitting and yarn inserted to handle all the tangled clues and characters. Definitely a fun read - going on to the next one!

2 Comentários:

Cozy in Texas said...

I don't think I've read any of Maggie Sefton's mysteries - I'll have to look out for one.
Ann

Kaye said...

I like this series but don't think I've read this one. Glad you enjoyed it.

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