| The Merlot Murders Contributor(s): Crosby, Ellen (Author), Davis-Oran, P. J. (Read by) |
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ISBN: 0792745256 ISBN-13: 9780792745259 Publisher: Sound Library OUR PRICE: $35.96 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: September 2006 Annotation: Lucie Montgomery's semi-estranged brother, Eli, calls her in France to tell her their father, Leland, has been killed in a hunting accident on the family's five-hundred-acre Virginia vineyard. But the vineyard is now shabby and run-down and her siblings want to sell it. Then Lucie's godfather tells her Leland's death was no accident. With her greedy brother, hell-raising sister, and a seemingly cut-rate vintner hired by Leland just before he died, all the suspects are disturbingly close to home. Unsure whom she can trust, Lucie must uncover the truth--and oversee a successful harvest--to save the vineyard she loves. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Wine Country Mysteries (Audio) |
| Physical Information: 1.55" H x 7.18" W x 6.22" (0.83 lbs) |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Virginia - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lucie Montgomery's semi-estranged brother, Eli, calls her in France to tell her their father, Leland, has been killed in a hunting accident on the family's five hundred acre Virginia vineyard. But the vineyard is now shabby and run-down and her siblings want to sell it. Then Lucie's godfather tells her Leland's death was no accident. With her greedy brother, hell-raising sister, and a seemingly cut-rate vintner hired by Leland just before he died, all the suspects are disturbingly close to home. Unsure whom she can trust, Lucie must uncover the truth-and oversee a successful harvest-to save the vineyard she loves. |
Contributor Bio(s): Davis-Oran, P. J.: - P. J. Davis-Oran is a an actress and singer who has performed in theaters across the country, playing such diverse roles as Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire, Pauline in The Winter's Tale, and Doatsea Mae in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. She has appeared on television as well and currently lives in New York City. Crosby, Ellen: -Ellen Crosby is the author of the Virginia Wine Country Mystery series and the Sophie Medina Mystery series, as well as the stand-alone novel Moscow Nights. She is a former freelance reporter for the Washington Post and the Moscow correspondent for ABC Radio News, and an economist at the US Senate. |