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Publisher: Avon
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780060525019 - ISBN-10: 0060525010
Publication Date: 3/25/2003
Pages: 352


Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover

Book Description:
Four of mystery's reigning matriarchs have joined together to concoct a delectable stew of clues, corpses, and felonious hijinks -- all spectacularly seasoned with a mother's loving touch!

Contents: -- Dial M for mom / Mary Daheim -- Mothers must do / Carolyn Hart -- The proof is in the patch / Jane Isenberg -- Tomcat / Shirley Rousseau Murphy.

In this witty and winning quartet of all-new mysteries, the incomparable MARY DAHEIM gives harried mom Cousin Renie from the bestselling "Bed-and-Breakfast" series a triple dose of the murderous wedding bell blues; the inimitable award-winner CAROLYN HART of "Death on Demand" fame lets madcap mother-in-law Laurel Darling take a turn at the investigative chores; the remarkable JANE ISENBERG sets menopausal mother Bel Barrett loose to solve a dastardly case of nanny-cide; and the fabulous SHIRLEY ROUSSEAU MURPHY -- whose "Joe Grey" mysteries are the cat's meow -- enchants once again, as a delightful duo of feline mamas sinks their claws into a murder investigation. So sit back and enjoy the Mother of All Mystery Collections!

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Please Rate these Book Reviews

Ann J. wrote on 4/8/2007...


Four great stories by Mary Daheim, Carolyn Hart, Jane Isenberg and Shirley Rousseau Murphy.

Gretchen D. wrote on 1/7/2007...


Four of mystery's reigning matriarchs have joined together to concoct a delectable stew of clues, corpses, and felonious hijinks -- all spectacularly seasoned with a mother's loving touch! In this witty and winning quartet of all-new mysteries, the incomparable MARY DAHEIM gives harried mom Cousin Renie from the bestselling "Bed-and-Breakfast" series a triple dose of the murderous wedding bell blues; the inimitable award-winner CAROLYN HART of "Death on Demand" fame lets madcap mother-in-law Laurel Darling take a turn at the investigative chores; the remarkable JANE ISENBERG sets menopausal mother Bel Barrett loose to solve a dastardly case of nanny-cide; and the fabulous SHIRLEY ROUSSEAU MURPHY -- whose "Joe Grey" mysteries are the cat's meow -- enchants once again, as a delightful duo of feline mamas sinks their claws into a murder investigation.

Amy D. wrote on 11/29/2006...


i love daheim and hart and these were both stories i had never before read!

Karen M. (Kakkie) wrote on 8/20/2006...


Interesting short stories. I liked the use of different characters.

Diane A. (Dzzzyd) wrote on 7/20/2006...


I really enjoyed this book. Four short stories that kept me reading.
Some of the aurthors were already favorites and new ones too.

Wendy G. (tendy) wrote on 5/31/2006...


Didn''t like it overall

Tara S. (tsmith25) wrote on 3/13/2006...


Four mystery stories that I enjoyed very much!

Jean S. (readmore) wrote on 2/27/2006...


Four of mystery's reigning matriarchs(Mary Daheim,Carolyn Hart, Jane Isenberg, and Shirley Rousseau Murphy) have joined together to concoct a delectable stew of clues, corpeses, and felonious hijinks - all spectacularly seasoned with a mother's touch! In this witty quartet of all - new mysteries.

Diane M. (Diane) wrote on 3/18/2005...


I like 2 of the authors here but founfd they all wrote a decent story.

Laurie V. (Laurie) wrote on 2/27/2005...


Good for a quick read.


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