{"product_id":"9781629537689","title":"Body on the Bayou (Cajun Country Series #2)","description":"\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the 2016 Best Humorous Mystery Lefty Award and shortlisted for the Agatha Best Contemporary Novel Award, \u003ci\u003eBody on the Bayou\u003c\/i\u003e finds Maggie Crozat once again using her artist's eye to spot clues and help.\u003cp\u003eThe Crozats feared that past murders at Crozat Plantation B\u0026amp;B might spell the death of their beloved estate, but they've managed to survive the scandal. Now there's a trés bigger story in Pelican, Louisiana: the upcoming nuptials between Maggie Crozat's nemesis, Police Chief Rufus Durand, and her co-worker, Vanessa Fleer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen everyone else refuses the job of being Vanessa's Maid of Honor, Maggie reluctantly takes up the title and finds herself tasked with a long list of duties--the most important of which is entertaining Vanessa's cousin, Ginger Fleer-Starke. But just days before the wedding, Ginger's lifeless body is found on the bayou and the Pelican PD, as well as the Crozats, have another murder mystery on their hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's a gumbo-potful of suspects, including an ex-Marine with PTSD, an annoying local newspaper reporter, and Vanessa's own sparkplug of a mother. But when it looks like the investigation is zeroing in on Vanessa as the prime suspect, Maggie reluctantly adds keeping the bride-to-be out of jail to her list of Maid of Honor responsibilities in \u003ci\u003eBody on the Bayou\u003c\/i\u003e, Ellen Byron's funny and engaging follow up to her critically acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003ePlantation Shudders\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crooked Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032066212080,"sku":"9781629537689","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781629537689_p0.jpg?v=1763869292","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781629537689","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}