Keepsake Crimes

Authors: Childs, Laura
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC022040, FIC022070
ISBN: 9781101161524, Related ISBNs: 0425190749, 1101161523, 9780425190746, 9781101161524
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: From the author of the popular Tea Shop Mysteries comes the first in a cozy crafting mystery series!

New Orleans scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand delights her customers with her stunning arrangements of their scrapbooks. But among her clients’ keepsakes she finds a tip of her own—about a murder...

Business is booming and life is cozy for Carmela at her scrapbooking shop, Memory Mine. But when one of the city’s elite dies during Mardi Gras, the police name Carmela’s estranged husband as their number one suspect. Although Carmela hasn’t forgotten how he scrapped their marriage, she doesn’t think he is cut out to be a killer. And if Shamus is being framed, Carmela might be the only one who can find the pattern and solve the case in time...
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