A Streetcar Named Murder by T.G. Herren - ISBN: 9781639101320
Hardcover
New Orleans antiques, blackmail, murder: Can Valerie clear her name?

A Streetcar Named Murder

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    24 January 2023

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Summary

Blackmail in the Big Easy turns to cold-blooded murder in this debut cozy mystery perfect for fans of Jane K. Cleland.

When the mysterious letter arrives by courier, Valerie Cooper doesn’t know what to make of it. She’s become the beneficiary of her late husband’s estranged uncle’s will—a man she never knew—and inherited a majority partnership in the family’s company, New Orleans Fine Antiques. Valerie knows nothing about antiques, but she decides to learn the business and become an a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781639101320
ISBN-10:1639101322
Author:T.G. Herren
Publisher:Crooked Lane Books
Imprint:Crooked Lane Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:24 January 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:209mm x 139mm
Series:New Orleans Mystery, A
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Critics Review

Praise for A Streetcar Named Murder:“[A] lively series launch … Fans of Katherine Hall Page’s Faith Fairchild mysteries will want to check this out.”—Publishers Weekly “Conscientious attention to the clues.”—Kirkus Reviews “An entertaining cozy set in an atmospheric New Orleans.”—Library Journal“This well-plotted debut cozy is nicely framed by the antique trade.”—Booklist“[A] brisk pace … augmented by Herren’s affinity for wit and his skills at creating real, appealing characters.”—South Florida Sun Sentinel“Delightful … a mystery that is complex and emotional and leads to a satisfying conclusion.”—Manhattan Book Review, 5-star review“An original and fun read from first page to last.”—Midwest Book Review“A nicely done whodunit … with visually descriptive narrative and engaging dialogue.”—Dru Ann, Drus Book Musing“A good start to this new series, set in New Orleans, with fun characters, and a good murder mystery.”—Red Carpet Crash“A joyous journey.”—David Rothenberg on WBAI/R“A smooth and rewarding cozy mystery.”—Wonder Women Sixty “[A] smart, engaging heroine, [and a] fascinating glimpse of life in New Orleans.”—Donna Andrews, New York Times bestselling author of the Meg Lanslow series“Driven by wry, observational narrative, A Streetcar Named Murder careens a colorful cast from crimes to clues to cliffhangers to a clever conclusion I never saw coming. Our resourceful heroine shares top billing with a vivid New Orleans, exquisitely captured by homegrown author T.G. Herren. Bravo!” —Wendy Corsi Staub, New York Times bestselling author“A delicious southern gothic cozy told with heart and humor … Its sultry Big Easy setting, intriguing mystery, and cast of characters as colorful as a Mardi Gras float make it a must-read.”—Ellen Byron, Agatha Award-winning author of the Cajun Country Mysteries“[A] delightful series debut that will leave you swinging your beads and planning your next Mardi Gras costume!”—Leslie Budewitz, three-time Agatha Award-winning author of the Spice Shop Mysteries“As fun as a Mardi Gras parade … Witty, intriguing, and charming.”—Sherry Harris, Agatha Award nominated author of the Sarah Winston Garage Sale“If mystery fans had a Mardi Gras krewe, they’d have stacks of T.G. Herren’s A Streetcar Named Murder to throw to lucky parade goers. You’ll feel as if you’re driving down New Orleans’s Magazine Street and St. Charles Avenue along with widow Valerie Cooper as she navigates a mystery of murky inheritances, simmering hate, and long-held secrets that lead to murder.”—Leigh Perry, author of the Family Skeleton Series

About The Author

T.G. Herren

T. G. Herren is a long time resident of New Orleans, where every day is Anything Can Happen Day. Herren has also worked as a sports/fitness journalist, an editor, and spent far too many years working in the airline industry.

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