Killing thyme

By Leslie Budewitz

Subjects: Women Sleuths, Investigation, Women merchants, Seattle (wash.), fiction, FICTION, Mystery & Detective, Crime, fiction, Murder, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Fiction, Amateur Sleuth, Cozy

Description: Pepper Reece's mother, Lena, comes to town for a welcome visit. While browsing in the artists' stalls, Pepper and Lena drool over stunning pottery made by a Market newcomer. But when Lena recognizes the potter, Bonnie Clay, as an old friend who disappeared years ago, the afternoon turns sour. To Pepper's surprise, Bonnie seems intimately connected to her family's past. After Bonnie is murdered only days later, Pepper is determined to uncover the truth. But as Pepper roots out long-buried secrets, will she be digging her own grave?