New on the Mystery Bookshelf during August 2016 …
Silk Stalkings by Diane Vallere, A Polyester Monroe, Material Witness Mystery (3rd in series)
Publisher: Berkley
Fabric shop owner Polyester Monroe can get tangled up in textiles, but it's murder that really throws her for a loop …
The time has come for San Ladrón, California's annual Miss Tangorli beauty pageant, and Poly has agreed to use Material Girl's inventory of shimmery silks to create embellished gowns fit for a crown. But when millionaire Harvey Halliwell — the man who revived the city's citrus trade with his imported tangorli tree — is found dead days before the pageant contestants are announced, something sour takes over the town.
To make matters worse, her friend, mechanic Charlie Brooks, is soon caught up in the crime, having been seen in the company of the case's prime suspect. Now Poly's on a mission to squeeze out the truth. But as she searches for a pattern, the killer seems intent on cutting up the evidence …
— Silk Stalkings by Diane Vallere
To see more new paperback titles scheduled to be published this month, visit The Mystery Bookshelf for August 2016. For new hardcover titles, visit New Mysteries where for a list of August 2016 mysteries, novels of suspense, and thrillers is provided.
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