{"product_id":"cross-check-paperback-1","title":"Cross Check - 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\u003eCaron Allan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA murderous confessional full of twists and turns. \u003cstrong\u003eFriendship Can Be Murder!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviewers said: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"...the heroine is completely without morals...You really should not like her, but you find yourself wishing her every success in her increasingly bizarre schemes and personal entanglements\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Outstandingly witty, daft, exciting and so enjoyable!! This is the best book I have read in a long time. Exquisite!!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"...enables the reader to enter into the twisted world of the main character ... reading her journal ... you take voyeuristic pleasure in her inner thoughts, plans \u0026amp; audacious exploits\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCressida Barker-Powell, spoiled society girl and recent widow is back, and back with a vengeance. She is making a list and cross-checking it twice. If you're on her list, you're dead. No ifs. No buts. No maybes. She's making the world a better place for the few people she cares about, and if someone's got to die to make that happen, so be it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut with a new man in her life, a baby on the way and two small children to care for, it's not easy to fit in her murderous activities. At the same time, she yearns to be a better person for the sake of her impromptu family. If only she could just get rid of a few more unpleasant people, then she could get back to being the earth-mother and matchmaker she knows is her true gift.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out just how Cressida juggles poisonings and suffocations with ante-natal clinic appointments and the school run in this, the second book of the trilogy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs in the first book, Criss Cross, Cressida uses her journal to plot murder and analyse her feelings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBuy \u003cstrong\u003eCross Check: Book 2 of Friendship Can Be Murd\u003c\/strong\u003eer now for a dark, humorous tale of murder, revenge and choosing the right outfit for a dastardly deed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExtract from \u003cem\u003eCross Check: Book 2 of Friendship Can Be Murder: \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eI barely had time to sit down with my hot chocolate when she said, as if she'd been brooding on it for a long time and couldn't hold back a moment longer, \"So how easy would it be to hire a hit man, do you think?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBack to that again. As I looked at her, she added, \"Also, how much do you think they'd charge, because I could only go up to about  5,000. By the way, you've got a marshmallow moustache.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor God's sake!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Henrietta,\" I began, \"we've already gone into this...\" but she interrupted, still agitated, turning to face me, and clutching my hands.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I'm desperate, Cressida. I'd do anything to help Mavis and get rid of that odious man. You have no idea what it's like, day after day, the strain we're under. I can't do it anymore. All I want is to spend the rest of my life with the woman I love.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Well you won't be able to do that if you're in prison for conspiracy to commit murder, will you?\" I said waspishly. Nabbing a teaspoon and giving it a wipe on the hem of my Paul Smith shirt. (I've just been such a scruff since I found out I was pregnant but of course the great thing is, here in the country, it doesn't matter how bad one looks as no one here has any fashion savvy anyway.) I began to clear a path through the rapidly deflating aerosol cream to the gooey marshmallow raft afloat on the sea of hot chocolate. Yum!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Only if one gets caught. I shouldn't get caught,\" Henrietta declared in her nice grammar.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBuy \u003cstrong\u003eCross Check: Book 2 of Friendship Can Be Murder\u003c\/strong\u003e now for a dark, humorous tale of murder, revenge and choosing the right outfit for a dastardly deed.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ***\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48713631203577,"sku":"9798201586683","price":27.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Othwcg1uHh9798201586683.webp?v=1784992983","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/cross-check-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}