Trouble Down Mexico Way

<p><strong>Trouble has a way of finding Blanche Murninghan...</strong></p><p>When Blanche Bang Murninghan visits an exhibit of ancient Mayan ruins in Mexico City she sees that all is not ancient. One of the mummies has a pink hair clip embedded in its hay-like do and the texture of the skin is not quite right.</p><p><strong>Blanche a part-time journalist starts to dig for answers and gets tangled in the mystery of the mummy at the Palacio Nacional.</strong></p><p>Her cousin and traveling companion Haasi Hakla aids and abets-and puts the reins on Blanche. All the while the two eat and drink their way across the city following one hunch after another with a cast of colorful characters that include a prescient elderly <em>chilanga</em> an amiable overworked detective and a stunning doctor of shady deeds.</p><p><strong>The cousins are willing to risk kidnapping and attempted murder to get at the truth-but first Blanche stops for another excellent beer and Haasi delights in one more <em>taco al pastor</em>.</strong></p><p><strong><em>Trouble Down Mexico Way </em></strong><em>is the second book in the </em><strong><em>Blanche Murninghan</em></strong><em> cozy mystery series. Each of the books can be read as a stand-alone. Foreword Reviews is in love with the spunky heroine and Kirkus Reviews says There's a reason Blanche Murninghan's cousin Jack calls her 'Bang.' When she gets mad it's an event to rival a Santa Maria Island sunset-and it happens about as often.</em></p><p>Fans of Jana Deleon's <em>Miss Fortune Mystery</em> series and Tonya Kappes <em>A Camper and Criminals Cozy </em>series will fall hard for the colorful characters and exciting misadventures in the <em>Blanche Murningnan Mysteries</em>.</p>