{"product_id":"book-club-murder-paperback","title":"Book Club Murder - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKathleen Guire\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA locked-room death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mystery-obsessed book club.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd a librarian who knows just enough about Agatha Christie to spot trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen beloved Maplewood resident Janet Kessler is found dead inside her bolted bedroom-with no sign of forced entry-the police rule it natural causes. But head librarian Gabby Keats isn't convinced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter all, her book club just finished reading \u003cem\u003eA Murder Is Announced\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the socially awkward but sharp-eyed director of Maplewood Library, Gabby prefers fictional crimes to real ones. Yet with her best friend publishing headlines about a \"Locked-Door Murder\" and the town's new detective warning her to stay out of it, Gabby finds herself drawn into a puzzle worthy of Miss Marple herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of The Sleuths-a group of loyal retirees who treat amateur investigation as a civic duty-and her ever-curious golden doodle, Agatha, Gabby begins noticing what others overlook: subtle motives, inconvenient timing, and a grieving son eager to sell his mother's home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a small town where everyone knows everyone, secrets don't stay buried for long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Ellery Adams, Jenn McKinlay, and classic Agatha Christie, \u003cstrong\u003eBook Club Murder\u003c\/strong\u003e launches the Maplewood Mysteries series with: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA classic locked-room puzzle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bookish amateur sleuth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA charming small-town setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean content and cozy tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight romantic tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong series potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for book clubs, library mystery sections, and readers who love character-driven whodunits with warmth and wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 254\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48757418688761,"sku":"9781966010036","price":18.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/lyKypiHgm-9781966010036.webp?v=1785946498","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/book-club-murder-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}