Today's featured new hardcover mystery, suspense, or thriller title scheduled to be published during October 2016 is …
Pocketbooks and Pistols by Dorothy Howell, a Haley Randolph Mystery (9th in series)
Publisher: Kensington
With the extra duties she's taking on, Haley's positioning herself to be Employee of the Month. But when Haley discovers former Holt's employee Asha McLean shot dead behind the store during orientation training, it turns out there's more to die for than hot designer deals. The ensuing negative publicity could force Holt's to close its doors permanently, sinking the surrounding shopping center — and Haley's job — into oblivion.
Haley can't fathom why anyone would harm Asha — until she learns that her former coworker, who secretly lived in Sherman Oaks and owned a mint BMW, was seriously shady. Upon closer inspection, Asha's duplicitous lifestyle not only earned lots of cash, but plenty of mortal enemies.
As authorities question her innocence and business wanes, Haley's desperate to sack the murderer and save Holt's in time. Otherwise, instead of rocking a Mystique, Haley might end up full of holes — or worse, locked away in a very unflattering shade of orange …
— Pocketbooks and Pistols by Dorothy Howell
For a list of more new hardcover titles to be published this month, visit our New Mysteries page for October 2016. For new paperback titles, visit The Mystery Bookshelf where a selection of October 2016 mysteries, novels of suspense, and thrillers are shelved.
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