num_pages: 293
description: Jessica is on vacation in St. Thomas in the Caribbean when she discovers the corpse of hotel owner Walter Marschalk. The island police suspect a hot-tempered ex-employee, but cool-headed Jessica sets out to discover who's the real serpent in Eden.The water's lovely; the scenery's gorgeous, but trouble is waiting for Jessica in paradise.Librarian's note #1: the first 15 books in the current Jessica Fletcher / Donald Bain "Murder She Wrote" series are #1, Gin &amp; Daggers (1989) with a 2nd edition in (2000); #2, Manhattans &amp; Murder (1994); #3, Rum &amp; Razors (1995); #4, Brandy &amp; Bullets (1995); #5, Martinis &amp; Mayhem (1995); #6, A Deadly Judgment (1996); #7, A Palette for Murder (1996); #8, The Highland Fling Murders (1997); #9, Murder on the QE2 (1997); #10, Murder in Moscow (1998); #11, A Little Yuletide Murder (1998); #12, Murder at the Powderhorn Ranch (1999); #13, Knock 'Em Dead (1999); #14, Trick or Treachery (2000); and #15, Blood on the Vine (2001).Librarian's note #2: there is an earlier MSW series by James Anderson and David Deutsch. Novelizations of TV episodes. This original series has 4 volumes: #1, The Murder of Sherlock Holmes (1985); #2, Hooray for Homicide (1985); #3, Lovers and Other Killers (1986); and #4, Murder in Two Acts (1986).
language: English
title: Rum & Razors
titlecomplete: Rum & Razors (Murder, She Wrote, #3)
characters: Dr. Silber, Thomas (Rum & Razors), Jessica Fletcher, Mort Metzger, Fred Capehart, Seth Hazlitt, Detective Calid, Jed Richardson, Caleb Mesreau, Luther Z. Jackson, Jacob Austin, Walter Marschalk, Vaughan Buckley, Laurie Marschalk, Peter (Rum & Razors), Bobby Jensen, Adrian Woodhouse, Howard (Rum & Razors), Larry Lippman, Joe Spinosa, Zachary Alexander, Jennifer Fletcher, Chris Webb, Mark Dobson
genres: Cozy Mystery, Mystery, Tv, Media Tie In, Death, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 1544
places: Cabot Cove, Maine, St. Thomas
series: Murder, She Wrote
publisher: Berkley