The Next Deadly Chapter

Michigan bookshop owner and mystery writer Samantha Washington is engaged to be marriedbut she may have to step over a few bodies before she walks down the aisle . . .

All Sam wanted was to make a good impression on her fiancé Frank's mother, the very proper Dr. Camilia Patterson. But when Nano Jo and the lively ladies of Shady Acres Retirement Village throw a surprise bridal shower for Sam at the Four Feathers Casinowatch out! Things spin out of control faster than a roulette wheel. Fortunately, Sam knows when to fold 'em and slips back to her room to work on her latest historical mystery set between the wars, in which a houseguest meets a grim end at an English country manor.

The morning after brings another rude surprise. Sam gets a frantic call from Camilia, who's discovered a dead body in her room. Now winning over her soon-to-be mother-in-law means keeping the good doctor out of a potential scandal and attempting to discreetly solve a murder without ruffling any feathers. For that she'll need the help of Nano Jonot exactly the soul of discretionDetective "Stinky" Pitt, and the ladiesbecause the casino killer keeps upping the ante. . .

Praise for Murder on Tour

"This novel, like Burns's others, wipes the mind clean of anything but pure enjoyment." New York Times Book Review

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