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Murder is nothing novel for the Ashton Corners Mystery Readers and Cheese Straws Societybut this time the police want to throw the book at one of their ownIts time to celebrate when club member Molly Mathewss childhood friend, Teensy Coldicutt, moves back to towncomplete with a published book. But as the club plans Teensys book launch, Molly is attacked and Teensys books are stolen. Who would be so desperate for 150 copies of a sexy novel written by an elderly widow Then Ashton Corners is hit with another shock when Teensys publisher turns up deadand fellow club member and former police chief Bob Miller is taken into custody.Convinced that Teensys missing books hold the key to the murder, Lizzie Turner and her band of readers are determined to hunt them down.



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Erika Chase

Erika Chase writes the Ashton Corners Book Club mysteries for Penguin/Berkley Prime Crime. In a parallel life she is also known as Linda Wiken, a former mystery bookstore owner. The first in the book club series, A KILLER READ, was nominated for an Agatha Award for Best First Novel from the Malice Domestic conference in 2013. Linda/Erika is also a short story writer and a member of those dangerous dames, The Ladies' Killing Circle. She has been short-listed for an Arthur Ellis Award, Best Short Story, from Crime Writers of Canada.

Coming in July, 2016 under the name Linda Wiken, is TOASTING UP TROUBLE, the first in a new Dinner Club series.



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