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Sew Deadly

by Elizabeth Lynn Casey · 2009

A Southern Sewing Circle seriesbook 1 of 12Next:Death Threads(2010) →

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Ever since she moved to Sweet Briar, South Carolina, Yankee librarian Tori Sinclair has been the talk of the tiny town. But she's been so busy at work, winning over the sewing circle, and trying to forget her cheating ex that she hasn't even had time to baste together a pillow, let alone mind local gossip. Then she finds the hometown sweetheart dead at her back door...

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Everyone believes the police investigator, who's just fixin' to link Tori to the murder in a love triangle gone bad. To clear her name, Tori will have to rely on her new sewing sisters and stitch together the truth- or be darned.

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Themes
craftscraftsMore like thisLess of thismurdermurderMore like thisLess of thislibrarianslibrariansMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisSouth CarolinaSouth CarolinaMore like thisLess of thisAmerican SouthAmerican SouthMore like thisLess of thissmall townsmall townMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 280 pages

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