{"product_id":"murder-on-charity-lane-1","title":"Murder on Charity Lane","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe charming and heartfelt follow-up to \u003ci\u003eThe Marigold Cottages Murder Collective, \u003c\/i\u003ewritten in the vein of The Thursday Murder Club and \"Only Murders in the Building,\" with a southern California twist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMonths after the shocking murders at Marigold Cottages, eccentric landlady Mrs. B finds the peace and quiet a little too peaceful. That's why she invites her young friend CJ Moore to move into a now-vacant cottage: CJ is a suspect in the death of her employer, a wealthy Santa Barbara philanthropist who tumbled down the stairs of his mansion during a dinner party. The dead man's much-younger widow claims she saw CJ push him, but Mrs. B is certain that she's innocent. Why? Oh, just a feeling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat's enough for her to summon the Marigold Cottages Murder Collective. Lily-Ann will marshal the facts, Hamilton will dig around online, Sophie and Nicholas will offer eyewitness testimony, and everyone will hope that Ocean keeps Mrs. B out of trouble. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJust as the tenants begin to suspect that Elsa is in fact the perpetrator, there's a second murder. A bloodier one. And with their tight-knit community in the crosshairs, they must prove her innocence - or accept her guilt.","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437122973761,"sku":"9781250356598","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/5008\/9793\/files\/imageloader_47d12c97-805f-40e6-910f-7a122fe29b9b.jpg?v=1786981362","url":"https:\/\/parchmentandpotions.com\/products\/murder-on-charity-lane-1","provider":"Parchment \u0026 Potions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}