Dying for a Deal

2019 SILVER FALCHION FINALIST BEST TRADITIONAL MYSTERYLaurel McKay Hunter is thrilled to partner with new husband, Tom, in their budding detective agency, Gold Country Investigations. With her past experience solving crimes, even Tom admits she's a natural. And Laurel's first case is perfect for her financial skills, extricating a friend of her zany grandmother from a Lake Tahoe timeshare scam. When the timeshare salesman is found dead, with Gran's fingerprints on the murder weapon, Laurel's case jumps from money to mayhem to murder.A second murder takes Laurel to the snow-capped summit of Heavenly Ski Resort, a boat race across Lake Tahoe, and a close encounter with a black bear. Soon the only thing certain is that someone is dead set on making Laurel's first case her last."Don't miss the Laurel McKay books. Like me, you'll be 'dying' to read the next one."Brenda Novak, N. Y. Times and USA Today Bestselling Author"Dying for a Deal, Book Seven of the Laurel McKay Mysteries, is another worthy addition to this crackerjack whodunit series. Known for their humorous dialog, fast pacing, and intriguing plots, this go-round author Cindy Sample offers the reader even more, highlighting Laurel's growth as a woman and sleuth. It is a total and complete delight.Heather Haven, IPPY Award-Winning Author"Sample's sleuth is an endearing character readers will adore."RT Book Reviews"Dying for a Deal showcases author Cindy Sample's talent at dealing readers a mystery from a trick deck of cards complete with Jokers. Laughs, surprises, and danger mingle when Laurel McKay Hunter joins the PI agency formed by her detective husband and stepfather. Laurel's first cases prove to be real killers as she takes on a shady Lake Tahoe timeshare resale company preying on old folks and attempts to shadow the fiancé of her former boss to determine if he's cheating. The heroine's whole lovable but wacky cast of friends and relatives add to the fun."Linda Lovely, Author of the Brie Hooker and HOA Mystery series