Crimes And Covers av Amanda Flower

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Christmas is coming to the Western New York village of Cascade Springs, and so is the long-awaited wedding of Charming Books proprietor Violet Waverly and police chief David Rainwater. Grandma Daisy and Violet''s best friend, Sadie, go all out to make the nuptials the event of the season - whether Violet likes it or not. But the reception becomes memorable for all the wrong reasons when a woman''s dead body floats by on the frigid Niagara River. Violet is shocked to recognize the deceased as a mysterious woman who visited Charming Books two days before the wedding, toting a rare first edition of Henry David Thoreau''s Walden. Well aware that a mint condition copy could be worth more than 14,000 dollars, Violet told the woman she would have to have the book appraised before she could consider buying it. Most displeased, the woman tucked the precious tome under her arm and stormed out of the shop. Now she''s dead, and an enigmatic message scrawled in pen upon her palm reads, ''They stole