Mystery
Just desserts
1991·240 pages
A harried B&B hostess and her cousin probe a fortune-teller’s poisoning amid a chaotic wealthy family’s stay.
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A harried B&B hostess and her cousin probe a fortune-teller’s poisoning amid a chaotic wealthy family’s stay.
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When the garishly grotesque clan of wealthy carpet-sweeper magnate Otto Broadie sweeps down upon Judith McMonigle's Hillside Manor Inn, it looks like there'll be a wild night of drinking, dining, and fortune-telling in the offing. But when their soothsayer-for-hire Madame Gushenka drops dead after someone douses her tea leaves with bug killer, harried hostess Judith and her irrepressible cousin Renie are left to clean up the mess. One of the Brodie bunch would dearly love to sweep the Madame's m...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild romantic tension with an ex; unwanted groping by a guest
Violence & gore
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Poisoning murder and investigation; cozy-style, little gore
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Recurring social drinking and liquor demands during the party
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Hired soothsayer, tea-leaf reading, and fortune-telling at the inn
Political content
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Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Repeated unwanted sexual grabbing; harsh treatment of a dog
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