Murder Gets A Life (A Souther Sisters Mystery)

图书标准信息

• 作者 Anne George 著
• 出版社 Avon Books
• 出版时间 1999-06
• ISBN 9780380793662
• 定价 68.20元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 272页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

PatriciaAnnecan'timaginewhyMaryAliceisinsuchanuproaroverhersonRay'snewbride.SunshineDabbsisUcuteascanbe,"evenifsheisabitunconventional,whichshouldhardlycomeasashocktoMaryAliccgiventhatshe'stheonewhoraisedherboy.Butwithallhermotherlyinstincts,MaryAliceissurethatthissweetlittleblondeBarbiedoll—whomethersoninBoraBoraaftershewonthetriponWheelofFortune—thinksshe'sfoundherselfafortuneinRay'sheftywallet.
Thesisterscan'twaittogetalookatSunshine'sfamily,andquitealookitturnsouttobe.AssoonasMeemawTurkettinvitesMaryAliceandPatriciaAnneintohercozytraileronthefamilycompoundtheystumbleoveracorpse,andMeemaw'sbesthogbutcheringknifeisstuckinitschest.Meemaw,aCabbagePatchlook-alikeandSunshine'sgrandmother,guardian,andthefamilymatriarchisshockedtopiecesandimmediatelysummonsthefamilytohertrailer.Pawpaw,alovablebeardedgrumphashisowntrailer,andtheirgrownkidseachenjoyaprivatehome-away-from-homeonthefive-trailercompound.
ThediscoveryofthemysteriousbodybringsinMaryAlice'snemesis,goodol'boySheriffReuse,who,sheknowsfromherexperienceattheSkoot'n'Boot,isnothingbuttrouble.Withinminutes,thecompoundisstrewnwithaweirdcollectionoffriends,neighborsandrelatives.There'sMeemaw'sspookychanneler,readytogiveguidanceasneeded;Sunshine'sjiltedboyfriendskulkingaround;abunchofdogsreadytoattack...andKerrigan,Sunshine'smostlyabsenteemama,whostarsinthekindofvideoflicksthatmightevenshockMaryAlice.
PatriciaAnnecan'timaginewhyMaryAliceisinsuchanuproaroverhersonRay'snewbride.SunshineDabbsisUcuteascanbe,"evenifsheisabitunconventional,whichshouldhardlycomeasashocktoMaryAliccgiventhatshe'stheonewhoraisedherboy.Butwithallhermotherlyinstincts,MaryAliceissurethatthissweetlittleblondeBarbiedoll—whomethersoninBoraBoraaftershewonthetriponWheelofFortune—thinksshe'sfoundherselfafortuneinRay'sheftywallet.
Thesisterscan'twaittogetalookatSunshine'sfamily,andquitealookitturnsouttobe.AssoonasMeemawTurkettinvitesMaryAliceandPatriciaAnneintohercozytraileronthefamilycompoundtheystumbleoveracorpse,andMeemaw'sbesthogbutcheringknifeisstuckinitschest.Meemaw,aCabbagePatchlook-alikeandSunshine'sgrandmother,guardian,andthefamilymatriarchisshockedtopiecesandimmediatelysummonsthefamilytohertrailer.Pawpaw,alovablebeardedgrumphashisowntrailer,andtheirgrownkidseachenjoyaprivatehome-away-from-homeonthefive-trailercompound.
ThediscoveryofthemysteriousbodybringsinMaryAlice'snemesis,goodol'boySheriffReuse,who,sheknowsfromherexperienceattheSkoot'n'Boot,isnothingbuttrouble.Withinminutes,thecompoundisstrewnwithaweirdcollectionoffriends,neighborsandrelatives.There'sMeemaw'sspookychanneler,readytogiveguidanceasneeded;Sunshine'sjiltedboyfriendskulkingaround;abunchofdogsreadytoattack...andKerrigan,Sunshine'smostlyabsenteemama,whostarsinthekindofvideoflicksthatmightevenshockMaryAlice.

【作者简介】

Anindomitabletraveler,singer,journalist,andreligiousadept,AlexandraDavid-Neel(1868–1969)wasawardedaGoldMedalbytheGeographicalSocietyofParisandwasmadeaKnightoftheLegionofHonor.