New on the Mystery Bookshelf during February 2017 …
Murder on Location by Cathy Pegau, A Charlotte Brody Mystery (3rd in series)
Publisher: Kensington
In the Alaska Territory, suffragette Charlotte Brody is a newspaper reporter in the frontier town of Cordova. She's a woman ahead of her time living on the rugged edge of civilization — but right now the most dangerous element she faces may come from sunny California …
An expedition has arrived in the frigid wilderness to shoot North to Fortune — an epic motion picture featuring authentic footage of majestic peaks, vast glaciers, homesteaders, and Alaska Natives. But the film's fortunes begin to go south as a local Native group grows angry at how they're portrayed in the movie, fights break out, and cast and crew are beset by accidents and assaults. Finally, production is halted when the inebriated director falls into a crevasse — and dies of exposure.
Soon Michael Brody — the town coroner and Charlotte's brother — starts to suspect that Mother Nature was not responsible for Stanley Welsh's death. Charlotte, who's been writing about all the Hollywood glamor, is suddenly covering a cold-blooded crime story — and as springtime storms keep the suspects snowed in, she has to make sure the truth doesn't get buried …
— Murder on Location by Cathy Pegau
To see more new paperback titles scheduled to be published this month, visit The Mystery Bookshelf for February 2017. For new hardcover titles, visit New Mysteries where for a list of February 2017 mysteries, novels of suspense, and thrillers is provided.
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