num_pages: 297
description:  Val Deniston is catering the debut of Bayport's newest bookstore--but the death of a customer is about to draw her into a real-life murder mystery ... Suzette Cripps has been occupying a spare bedroom at Val's granddad's house while she takes classes in this Maryland Eastern Shore town--but she's always seemed a little secretive and fearful and any talk about her past is a closed book.After winning the costume contest at the Halloween-themed bookstore party Suzette is mowed down by a hit-and-run driver--and Val and her grandfather start to wonder whether it was really an accident or if someone was after Suzette. Granddad is a little distracted by his new enterprise as a ghost-buster but as Val talks to Suzette's coworkers and fellow creative writing students she grows more convinced that the dead woman's demons weren't imaginary--and that she needs to rip the mask off a killer ...Includes delicious five-ingredient recipes!
language: English
title: Crypt Suzette
publisher: Kensington