num_pages: 286
description: AT HALO HOUSE, CHERRY TUCKER FINDS THE TEA DEADLY SWEET...From The Wall Street Journal bestselling and internationally award-winning author, Larissa Reinhart, the fifth in the award-winning Cherry Tucker Southern humorous mystery series. For those who love country-fried cozy mysteries with action, quirky characters, and a side of romance, you're going to love the trouble-magnet portrait artist and amateur-sleuth Cherry Tucker.“Anytime artist Cherry Tucker has what she calls a Matlock moment, can investigating a murder be far behind? A Composition in Murder is a rollicking good time.” –Terrie Farley Moran, Agatha Award-Winning Author of Read to DeathWith a new art teaching gig at Halo House—Halo, Georgia’s posh independent living home—and Halo society scrutinizing her family and her love life, Cherry Tucker needs to stay out of trouble. However, her sleuthing skills are sought out by Halo House’s most famous resident: Belvia Brakeman, the ninety-year-old, blind CEO and founder of Meemaw’s Tea. Belvia confides in Cherry that the family tea empire is in jeopardy. The CEO suspects her daughter, the COO, has been murdered and she might be next. Her offer is hard to refuse, but will have Cherry treading on Forks County Sheriff toes, namely her personal Deputy Heartache, Luke Harper.Amid her town troubles, can Cherry put her reputation, romance, and life on the line for the final request of a sweet tea tycoon? While she juggles senior citizen shenanigans, small-town politics, and corporate family scandals, Cherry finds the sweet tea business cutthroat in more ways than one."This is a winning series that continues to grow stronger and never fails to entertain with laughs, a little snark, and a ton of heart.” – Kings River Life Magazine“Reinhart’s charming, sweet tea-flavored series keeps getting better.” — Gretchen Archer, USA TODAY bestselling author“Witty, clever, and full of delightful characters that kept me entertained until the last page.” —Terri L. Austin, best-selling author of the Rose Strickland Mysteries, Beauty and the Brit, and the Null for Hire seriesBooks in the Cherry Tucker Mystery series:PORTRAIT OF A DEAD GUY STILL LIFE IN BRUNSWICK STEW HIJACK IN ABSTRACT THE VIGILANTE VIGNETTEDEATH IN PERSPECTIVE THE BODY IN THE LANDSCAPE A COMPOSITION IN MURDER A VIEW TO A CHILLA MOTHERLODE OF TROUBLE“Anyone who likes humorous mysteries will also enjoy local author Larissa Reinhart, who captures small-town Georgia in the laugh-out-loud escapades of struggling artist Cherry Tucker.” – Fayette Woman Magazine“The tone of this marvelously cracked book is not unlike Sophie Littlefield’s brilliant A Bad Day for Sorry, as author Reinhart dishes out shovelfuls of ribald humor and mayhem.” – Mystery Scene Magazine (on Portrait of a Dead Guy)“The hilariously droll Larissa Reinhart cooks up a quirky and entertaining page-turner! This charming mystery is delightfully Southern, surprisingly edgy, and deliciously unpredictable.” – Hank Phillippi Ryan, Agatha Award-Winning Author of Truth Be Told “Cherry Tucker is a strong, sassy, Southern sleuth who keeps you on the edge of your seat.” – Tonya Kappes, USA Today Bestselling Author
language: English
title: A Composition in Murder: A Southern Humorous Mystery
publisher: Past Perfect Press