Carmela Bertrand owns a scrapbooking shop, lives in an
apartment and has a sexy police detective for a boyfriend.
Too bad her boyfriend is away for a seminar in D.C. when
she
finds a body at a party. New Orleans socialite Margo
Leland
is holding a party for her husband Jerry Earl who just got
out of jail when Carmela stumbles upon Jerry Earl's dead
body. Margo knows that Carmela has solved mysteries before
and so she approaches her and asks for her help finding
out
who killed her husband.
Carmela along with her best friend Ava start an
investigation alongside with what the police are doing.
Soon
another person winds up dead and Carmela fears she may be
running out of time before another person becomes victim.
Now Carmela must dig through all of Jerry Earl's dirty
laundry and discover the killer before it's too late.
Laura Childs and Diana Orgain have created a cozy
scrapbooking mystery that leads the readers on chase to
find
a killer. GILT TRIP provides the readers with hours of fun
reading that keep you guessing until the end.
A New Orleans businessman and white-collar criminal is
celebrating his early release from prison. But his
freedom
will be short lived…
Scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand and her best
friend,
Ava, are off to a party. Prominent socialite Margo Leland
is
throwing an extravagant fete to welcome home her husband,
Jerry Earl. There’s a zydeco band, champagne ice luge,
and
waiters in ties and tails. But in the midst of the
revelry,
Jerry Earl is murdered—then stuffed inside a clothes
dryer.
When the grieving widow turns to her for help, Carmela
can’t
say no. But Jerry Earl took a lot of people to the
cleaners
with his underhanded business tactics, so Carmela’s going
to
be hard-pressed to identify which of his enemies was
steamed
enough to kill him.
As she sorts through Jerry Earl’s dirty
laundry, she needs to collar the killer before another
victim is set to tumble dry…
Scrapbooking Tips and Recipes Included!