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Ham Bones (A Southern Belle Mystery)
 

Ham Bones

by Carolyn Haines

As bracing as a mint julep on a hot afternoon, Carolyn Haines's Southern Belle mysteries kick sleuthing up a notch with Sarah Booth Delaney, the sassiest heroine this side of the Mississippi. When Broadway comes to the Delta, Death takes a bow—but Sarah Booth is the star suspect... Zinnia is abuzz: displaced from its New Orleans venue, a red-hot touring production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is... (read more)

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Gayle H
  • Rated 4 stars

“This seventh installment in The Bones series gets a four solely based on the return of some of the most endearing Southern Daddy’s Girls that ever tried to solve crime-Sarah Booth, Tinkie, Cece and the Dahlia House haunt, Jitty. As soon as Sarah makes a New Year’s resolution to put her past behind her, it slaps her in the face when her New York acting associates bring the theater and murder into her life. Charged with the murder of an old nemesis, Sarah is self-absorbed and lacks the strong...”

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librarianwho
  • Rated 1 stars

“Highly disappointing. The main character, Sarah Booth, has always been a bit of a drag, moping and worrying, but with each book she seemed to get a bit better. However, her attitude was practically unbearable in this installment. Spoiled, selfish, whiny, bitter, and needlessly repetitive in her lamentations. Additionally, having Coleman continue to stay with his manipulative bitch of a wife was a disgusting affront to both common sense and self preservation. It ceases to be nobility and...”

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  • Rated 3.571429 stars
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  • Rated 4 stars
  

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