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In the small coastal town of Oyster Bay, North Carolina, you'll find plenty of characters, ne'er-do-wells, and even a few celebs trying to duck the paparazzi. But when murder joins this curious community, the Bayside Book Writers are there to get the story...
Olivia Limoges is the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Olivia Limoges: Add a description of this character.
- Captain Haviland: Olivia's poodle
- Sawyer Rawlings: Sheriff of Oyster Bay, NC
- Millay
- Harris
- Blake Talbot
- Laurel: mother of twins
- Don
- Flynn Mcnulty: Through the Wardrobe bookstore owner
- Jethro Bragg
- Annie Kraus: innkeeper at The Yellow Lady
- Dixie: roller-skating dwarf waitress at Grumpy's Diner
- Michel: chef at Olivia's five-star restaurant
- Roy: innkeeper at The Yellow Lady, husband to Annie and brother to Atlas
- Ellery Adams: author
- Max Warfield: henchman to Blake Talbot
- Bert
- Wheeler
- Dean Talbot: real estate tycoon, father of Blake Talbot
- Mr. Ford: Camden Ford, member of Bayside Writers, partner to Cosmos
- Heidi: superstar to preteens and teens
- Tessa
- Diane
- Cook: police officer
- Atlas Kraus: handyman, brother to Roy
- Marlene
- Gabe
- Chief Rawlings: Sawyer Rawlings
- Campbell
- Steve
- Dermot
- Mayor Guthrie
Quotes edit
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“Let go of the nice doggie right now or I'll spray you! Remember. if the magic water hits you, you won't be allowed to go to McDonald's ever again!”
Laurel
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I will be the gladdest thing Under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers And not pick one. —EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
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We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. —GEORGE ELIOT
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Always do sober what you said youd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. —ERNEST HEMINGWAY
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His words are silenced‒ An orchard in winter, where Apple seeds
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Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell. —EMILY DICKINSON
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Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, theforget-me-nots of the angels. —HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
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First Sentence edit
Two of Oyster Bay's lifelong citizens were in line at the Stop 'n' Shop, gossiping over carts stuffed with frozen entrees, potato chips, boxes of Krispy Kremes, and liters of soda when Olivia Limoges breezed through the market's automatic doors.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 4 in Books by the Bay Mysteries. (standard series)
Followed by A Deadly Cliche.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ellery Adams (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 2010
ISBN: 978-0425235225
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Berkley
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 2010
ISBN: 978-0425235225
Page Count: 320
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- Dewey: 813.6
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