Pickled Petunia

<p><strong>Mystery beckons when a young woman seeks out budding amateur detective Pineapple Motts Mottley to find her missing mother in the third novel of the Motts Cold Case Mystery series.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Murder comes to Motts's doorstep when a stranger asks her to investigate a suspicious disappearance. Past experience tells her to say no yet her curiosity wins out. What's the harm in asking a few questions?</p><p> </p><p>The missing person case quickly evolves into murder when a body is found in the strangest circumstances. Motts sifts through various suspects and lies only to come face to face with danger. Things become even more personal when a killer from her childhood makes an unwelcome appearance.</p><p> </p><p>How many close calls can Motts escape?</p><p> </p><p>Will she survive amidst a flood of beer and a catastrophic inferno? </p>