Lois Schmitt

Monkey Business (A Kristy Farrell Mystery, #1) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

When the director of a Long Island zoo is murdered by snake venom, Kristy Farrellformer English teacher turned wildlife reportertakes a personal interest in the case after her brother Tim, the zoo's curator in charge of reptiles, becomes the leading suspect. Although the evidence is circumstantial, Kristy is sure that someone is out to frame Tim. Believing that the killer is one of her brother's colleagues, Kristy investigates the internal politics and personal relationships at the zoo. As she delves into each suspect's life, she uncovers weak alibis and powerful motives, including greed, blackmail, infidelity, and revenge. Meanwhile, the zoo is plagued with accidents, a second murder occurs, and then Kristy's life is threatened. With everyone's nerves on edge, Kristy races to find the truth... before the killer strikes again.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Encircle Publications
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781645993964
• Artikelnr.: 73614618

Autorenporträt

A mystery fan since she read her first Nancy Drew novel, Lois Schmitt combines a love of mysteries with a love of animals in her series featuring wildlife reporter Kristy Farrell, which includes Monkey Business; Something Fishy, 2nd Runner-Up for the Killer Nashville Claymore Award; Playing Possum, Silver Falchion Award Finalist; and coming from Encircle Publications in September 2024, Bearly Evident. She is a member of several wildlife conservation and humane organizations, as well as Mystery Writers of America and the Long Island Author's Guild. Lois worked for many years as a freelance writer and is the author of Smart Spending, a consumer education book for young adults. She previously served as media spokesperson for a local consumer affairs agency and a teacher at Nassau Community College on Long Island. Lois lives in Massapequa, New York, with her family, which includes a 120-pound Bernese Mountain Dog. This dog bears a striking resemblance to Archie, a dog of many breeds, featured in her Kristy Farrell Mystery series. For the latest news, follow Lois Schmitt on Facebook and Instagram (@LoisSchmittMysteries), and visit her website, loisschmitt.com.