A Crime Novel #3
Minotaur Books
June 2011
On Sale: June 21, 2011
Featuring: Stella Hardesty; Priss Porter
320 pages ISBN: 0312648375 EAN: 9780312648374 Hardcover Add to Wish List
The tough but irresistibly likeable vigilante Stella Hardesty is back in another tantalizing mystery.
When big-city businesswoman Priss Porter returns to town with a body in her trunk, she expects Stella to dispose of it for her. Sheโs even got a snapshot of Stella doing what she does bestโcuring woman-beaters by the use of forceโin case Stella needs convincing. But Stella refuses to cooperate, only to hear later that Priss has gone missing. Stella is implicated when Sheriff โGoatโ Jones discovers a scarf she left behind. He warns her to stay local, but Stella and her partner Chrissy Shaw go looking for Priss in Kansas City. When Prissโs body is found, along with two others, Stella must investigate a host of suspects including a crooked but libidinous female judge and acoterie of jealous male escorts.
A Bad Day for Scandal is the third book in the award- winning, critically-acclaimed series.
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