{"product_id":"9781504043472","title":"Mischief in Maggody (Arly Hanks Series #2)","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhen a woman is shot in a cannabis patch, Arly Hanks must restore order to her Ozarks community, in this sharp-witted mystery by an Agatha Award–winning author.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When small-town police chief Arly Hanks returns to Maggody, Arkansas, after vacation, she finds the population has risen to a booming 802. Among the newbies: Madame Celeste, the psychic who’s holding locals in thrall with her predictions of doom; a handsome new high school guidance counselor; and a gaggle of mantra-chanting hippies who have turned the old general store into \u003ci\u003ethe \u003c\/i\u003esource for cosmic harmony. Unfortunately, life in Maggody is anything but harmonious.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Robin Buchanon—a member of Maggody’s most abundant family—has been murdered. The moonshiner, prostitute, and mother of four foul-mouthed little bad seeds was found shot to death in a booby-trapped marijuana field. Assuming the weed harvesters are sending a message to trespassers, Arly decides to hold vigil and set her own trap. But when another, seemingly unrelated, murder catches Arly off-guard, even Madame Celeste can’t predict where this case is headed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An Agatha Award finalist, \u003ci\u003eMischief in Maggody \u003c\/i\u003eis just the kind of “bawdy, cheerful entertainment” that has brought countless fans to Joan Hess’s quirky, long-running Maggody series (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mischief in Maggody\u003ci\u003e is the 2nd book in the Arly Hanks Mysteries, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"MysteriousPress.com\/Open Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176376582384,"sku":"9781504043472","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504043472_p0.jpg?v=1763710682","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504043472","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}