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Marygene Brown Mystery

This series delves into the charm and mystery of Southern island life. Follow a determined protagonist as she navigates murder and other crimes threatening her family's business and community. Family ties, loyalty, and perhaps supernatural assistance play key roles in these quirky and suspenseful tales. Each case unravels not just a killer, but deeper secrets of island living.

Southern Sass and a Crispy Corpse
Southern Sass and Killer Cravings

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  1. 1
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    Life has always been sweet on Georgia’s Peach Cove Island, but a case of murder has Marygene Brown down in the pits . . . For generations, the women of the Brown family on Peach Cove Island have been known for their Southern sass and sweet homemade desserts at their beloved Peach Diner. Since their mother's passing two years ago, Marygene has been stuck in Atlanta while her sister Jena Lynn has been running the family business. Now Marygene has left her husband and returned to her hometown, where she can almost feel Mama's presence. But all is not peachy back home. Marygene has barely tied on an apron when a diner regular drops dead at the counter. When it turns out the old man's been poisoned, Jena Lynn is led away in handcuffs and the family eatery is closed. Now, to save her sister and the diner, Marygene must find the real killer. With some startling assistance from her Mama's spirit, Marygene will be serving up a special order of just desserts . . . Includes Seven Recipes from Marygene’s Kitchen!

    Southern Sass and Killer Cravings
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    Set on the idyllic Peach Cove Island in Georgia, the story unfolds as a mysterious killer targets unsuspecting victims. The serene landscape contrasts sharply with the dark events, creating a gripping atmosphere. As the locals grapple with fear and suspicion, the investigation reveals hidden secrets and tangled relationships among the island's residents. The narrative weaves together suspense and intrigue, making it a captivating read for those who enjoy thrilling mysteries set against a beautiful backdrop.

    Southern Sass and a Crispy Corpse