{"product_id":"bridal-shower-murder-9781496749253","title":"Bridal Shower Murder","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen her daughter gets engaged in Tinker's Cove, Maine, reporter Lucy Stone finds herself feeling like a steamed lobster while dealing with her future son-in-law's family--and a summer bridal shower that leads to murder . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucy Stone is thrilled about her youngest daughter Zoe's engagement to Chad, a rising minor league baseball player with dreamy eyes and plenty of Southern charm. Yet the whirlwind romance has turned Lucy's life upside down in more ways than one--especially when she learns about Chad's complicated background and close ties to Tinker's Cove. The secrets and rumors are enough to send her investigative reporting instincts into overdrive . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTrouble really crashes in the moment Lucy meets her in-laws-to-be, Penny and Nate Nettleton. Penny proves intent on taking over wedding preparations, even arranging a Tuscan-themed bridal shower before Zoe publicly announces her engagement. It's a shock when the event goes off without a hitch. But the real shock comes when prominent guest Hetty Furness, head of the Tinker's Cove Historical Society, goes missing--only to be found brutally murdered . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLucy is determined to reveal who committed the vicious crime as she navigates her new reality with the Nettletons. Racing to discover if Hetty's extensive knowledge of local history--and hidden scandals--led to her demise, Lucy soon realizes she'll need to put her sleuthing talents to work like never before to guarantee wedding bells ring for Zoe and Chad . . . and survive to see her daughter walk down the aisle!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Mass Market Paperbound\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Cozies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496749253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368","brand":"Leslie Meier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52491450679477,"sku":"9781496749253","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_72e81fdc-2ede-4731-9663-87efe1c4d9cd.jpg?v=1777996424","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/bridal-shower-murder-9781496749253","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}