Hair Brained: 14 (Bad Hair Day Mysteries)

Hairstylist Marla Vail determines to learn the truth when her best friend is hurt in a suspicious car accident in this suspenseful cozy mystery.Hairstylist Marla Vails friends are hurt in a car accident on New Years Eve. As per their instructions Marla assumes guardianship of their infant son. But when her detective husband determines the crash may not have been an accident after all she gets on the case. Who would want Tally and Ken out of the way? As Marla delves deeper into their lives she realizes she didnt know them as well as shed thought. Nonetheless its her duty to protect their child even if it means learning the ugly truth.Her sleuthing reveals that Kens insurance agency was involved in a fraud investigation. Did someone mean to silence him to avoid exposure? Or could something in Tallys life have put her in jeopardy? Shed recently joined a tea ladies circle. Had she discovered secrets about the women that someone would kill to keep? Then again maybe shed been the target of a disgruntled employee from her dress shop. As the mystery unravels and Marla narrows the suspect list she puts her own life at risk. Can she find the culprit before she ends up as roadkill?Chanticleer International Book Awards First Place Winner Royal Palm Literary Awards Finalist I found myself swiping pages as fast as I could to find out what was going to happen next. And not only for the mystery but to see how Marla was going to handle being an instant mother... I would recommend this book to anyone who likes a well-crafted cozy mystery. Open Book SocietyThe action builds with a slew of twists turns and near nail-biting climactic tension. Chanticleer Book Reviews