The Adventures of Mom

In <I>The Adventures of Mom</I> we meet thelovable Natalie Quill-mom would-befamous writer and overzealous supersleuth.The thirty-eight-year-old worries she'sdone nothing remarkable with her life.She's a decent wife and mother but that'snot enough for this feisty homemaker witha big mouth and a knack for getting intotrouble. After Natalie decides the onlysolution to her drab life is to become amystery writer she needs inspiration forher work and blackmails her slimy halfbrotherinto a job at his privateinvestigation office. Soon Natalie's life isupended as her new career turns into muchmore than she bargained for.<p>In her own delightful direct mannerNatalie charges through her first casesincluding the disappearance of herneighbor's amorous dachshund themystery of a United States Senator'smissing daughter and the entrapment of acheating husband. But Natalie learns thatprivate-eye work is actually a dangerousbusiness. Natalie's loudmouthed attitude isnearly silenced when one case turns into apotentially deadly encounter. Could this bethe end of Natalie Quill or will she live towrite her bestseller after all?<p>