Ghosts and glamour collide in a deadly performance.
1885, La Plata Springs, Colorado. Arabella Pryce is finally finding solace in an unexpected friendship as she strives to transform her haunted hotel into a thriving refuge in the rugged West.
Once celebrated on stage, her anxieties about life away from the spotlight begin to fade with the warmth of the towns new leading lady. But when her friend's wedding vows take a tragic turnthe groom kicks the bucketdelight gives way to dread.
Determined to comfort her friend and unearth the truth, Arabella defies the sheriffs firm refusal to help.
As mysterious calling cards appear, links to a murder across the country emerge, and even her spectral vision cant bridge the gaps; she finds herself up against a ruthless killer. Can this dedicated diva piece together the clues before she unwittingly steps into a real-life death scene?
Dive into The Pryce of Deceit, the page-turning second installment in The Pryce of Murder historical cozy mystery series. If you love snooty yet charming heroines, lovable ghosts, and small-town drama, grab your copy today!
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Praise for The Pryce of Murder series:
A good solid mystery with several red herrings.
What a great start to a series!!
Twists and turns all along the way.
If you are up for a quirky beach read, this is the book for you!
I stayed up until 3 a.m. reading.
Winner of the 2019 Hillerman Southwest Fiction Award.
When shes not on a horse, or walking along the beautiful cottonwood-laden aceqias of Corrales, New Mexico; or basking on white sand beaches under the Big Island Hawaiian sun, Kari Bovée is escaping into the pastscheming murder and mayhem for her characters both real and imagined in her award-winning historical Annie Oakley Mystery series, Grace Michelle Mysteries and The Pryce of Murder series.
Born in northern New Mexico, Kari developed a love of reading, writing, and history early in life. Her most treasured Christmas gift as a young child was a toy typewriter. After graduating with a B.A. in English Literature with an emphasis in Creative Writing, Kari found work as a technical writer at a Fortune 500 tech company. But, her love of story-telling never waned. While staying at home with two young children, Kari wrote her first novel and hasnt stopped. She and her husband live happily in rural Corrales, New Mexico with their horses, dogs, and cat.
