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Overview: Dr. Alfred A. Bell has taught at Hope College in Holland, Michigan since 1978, and, from 1994 through 2004, served as chair of the History Department. He holds a PhD from UNC-Chapel Hill, as well as an MA from Duke and an MDiv from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. His published works include the contemporary mysteries Death Goes Dutch and Kill Her Again, nonfiction works Exploring the New Testament World, and Perfect Game: Imperfect Lives. His articles and stories have appeared in magazines and newspapers from Jack and Jill and True Experience to the Detroit Free Press and Christian Century.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
1. Death by Armoire
Maureen Cooper values her quiet life in the small Southern town that has been her family’s home for generations. Her work as a ghost-writer for celebrities allows her to work from her large, Victorian house. But when her ex-husband Troy is found dead under a massive armoire in the antique store he and his father maintained as an excuse for their hoarding, distressing complexities mount. Who broke into the store and searched through the armoire and related pieces? How does Troy’s current love interest fit in? What about his high school sweetheart who returns from a prison sentence, and who fathered her son? Will Maureen’s involvement with a local police lieutenant give her an advantage in discovering the truth, or will he betray her to protect a crooked cop?
2. Veneer over Murder
Ghostwriter Maureen Cooper arrives in Cloverton, GA, to interview Leander Martin about writing a book with him. Convicted of murder at age 16, Martin spent his life in prison, where he educated himself and started a program to help other inmates. Now his conviction has been overturned. While in Cloverton, Maureen has been asked by her daughter, Rebecca, to evaluate a house full of old furniture for possible purchase by their Palmetto Antiques Gallery. When Leander Martin is found dead, Maureen is not convinced it was an accident. As she delves into his death, she discovers that the crime committed years ago has been hidden under a veneer of lies and deception that involve the powerful in this small town. Praise for the series and for Bell’s other contemporary mysteries:Vivid and distinctive … characters grace Bell’s story, anchored by narrator Maureen, a ghostwriter by trade whose introverted life is upended by the murder of ex-husband Troy—who even in death remains colorful and complex. Outstanding pacing, intricate but believable twists and turns, and careful attention to Southern small-town details that make for a robustly plotted not-quite cozy thriller. … transcends the formulaic
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