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When wealthy, widowed art patron Virginia Neville officially announces her engagement to Jake O'Neill -- her handsome, charming, and much younger fiancé -- at a gala gallery opening, not all the gathered friends and stepfamily are pleased. And before the last champagne bubble pops, murder... read more

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When wealthy, widowed art patron Virginia Neville officially announces her engagement to Jake O'Neill -- her handsome, charming, and much younger fiancé -- at a gala gallery opening, not all the gathered friends and stepfamily are pleased. And before the last champagne bubble pops, murder... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

When wealthy, widowed art patron Virginia Neville officially announces her engagement to Jake O'Neill -- her handsome, charming, and much younger fiancé -- at a gala gallery opening, not all the gathered friends and stepfamily are pleased. And before the last champagne bubble pops, murder disrupts the grand celebration. Bookstore owner Annie Darling has a vested interest in the investigation, and she's determined to untangle an unholy marriage of jealousy, blackmail, and malicious mischief, even if it means having to cross swords with hubby Max and cross paths with a cruelly clever stalker.

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We always go to Saint Thomas in January.

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This is book 14 of 24 in Death on Demand. (standard series)

Preceded by April Fool Dead, and followed by Murder Walks the Plank.

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  1. Carolyn Hart (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 006000469X
Page Count: 320

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  • Death on Demand
  • Design for Murder
  • Something Wicked
  • The Christie Caper
  • Mint Julep Murder
  • Southern Ghost
  • Yankee Doodle Dead
  • April Fool Dead

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