Plot Boiler

Plot Boiler

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About the Book

The New York Times bestselling author of Literally Murder returns to Pettistone’s Fine Books, where the silence of Hamlet the cat speaks volumes about two mysterious deaths…

It’s almost Fourth of July, and to boost customer traffic in their Brooklyn neighborhood, bookseller Darla Pettistone decides to throw a block party. All the local shop owners are thrilled—except the proprietor of Perky’s Coffee Shop, who thinks Darla is trying to poach his customers by selling her own caffeinated brew in her new bookshop café.

But when Hamlet comes upon the owner’s not-so-perky wife, it’s clear a killer has crashed the party. And when a second local business owner shuffles off this mortal coil—as Hamlet’s namesake would say—Darla and her curious cat must perform some fancy footwork to shine a spotlight on a secret worth killing for…
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Praise for Plot Boiler

Praise for the Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries

"Thoroughly enjoyable."—Fresh Fiction

“Brandon again creates a lively whodunit.”—Richmond Times Dispatch

“My favorite crime-fighting cat, Hamlet, is back, and I couldn’t be more delighted.”—A Cozy Girl Reads
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A Black Cat Bookshop Mystery Series

Twice Told Tail
Plot Boiler
Literally Murder
Words with Fiends
A Novel Way to Die
Double Booked for Death

About the Author

Ali Brandon
Ali Brandon is the New York Times bestselling author of the Black Cat Bookshop Mysteries, and, writing under her real name, Diane A.S. Stuckart, penned the popular Leonardo da Vinci historical mystery series. She is a member of Mystery Writers of America and the Cat Writers' Association, as well as caretaker to three spoiled felines. More by Ali Brandon
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