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In The Goddaughter Caper, Gina Gallo finds herself embroiled in her family's shady dealings when a body turns up at her uncle's restaurant. But it's just the beginning of her problems. Strange things keep happening in Steeltown. A body shows up in the trunk of Gina's car. Another is mistakenly shipped to her cousin Nico's new store. And then Gina and Nico stumble across a stash of empty coffins! Worse, everything mysteriously points to her own retired relatives from the Holy Cannoli Retirement Home. Gina is determined to get to the bottom of it. But she'll have to act fast, because the police are right behind her. This is the fourth in a series featuring Gina Gallo, who wants nothing more than to run her little jewelry store but, try as she might to escape it, somehow Gina gets drawn into the family business, with hilarious consequences.



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Melodie Campbell

MELODIE CAMPBELLThe Toronto Sun called her Canada's "Queen of Comedy." Library Journal compared her to Janet Evanovich. Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine called her "the Canadian Literary heir to Donald Westlake."Melodie Campbell has won ten awards, including the Derringer (US) and Arthur Ellis (Canada) for THE GODDAUGHTER'S REVENGE. She got her start writing comedy, so no surprise her fiction has been described by editors and reviewers as "wacky" and "laugh-out-loud funny." Melodie has over 200 publications, including 100 comedy credits, 15 novels and 40 short stories, one of which shared a literary shortlist with Margaret Atwood. Her bestselling Rowena Through the Wall series was an Amazon Top 50 bestseller, putting her on the list between Tom Clancy and Nora Roberts.The Goddaughter, a comic crime caper, received the following review from Library Journal: "Campbell's comic caper is just right for Janet Evanovich fans. Wacky family connections and snappy dialogue make it impossible not to laugh." Library Journal, Sept. 2012Warning: The Rowena time travel fantasy series is not sweet romance; it is a sexy, funny, rollicking adventure series that started as a good-natured spoof of Outlander.



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