After heading down to DC for a mystery writers conference, Jessica Fletcher decides she's earned a vacation and takes a train to Columbia, South Carolina, to visit her old college friend Dolores. Dolores has just married her third husband, Willis Nickens, a wealthy and cutthroat businessman, and they've moved into an opulent historic home with plenty of space for guests.
The morning after she arrives, Jessica goes out for a morning walk on the grounds of the estate, only to discover Willis facedown in the koi pond. The police think it might have been a freak accident, but Jessica isn't so sure. In her short time there, it had already become apparent that Willis wasn't interested in making friends. In her mind, the question isn't was Willis murdered, but by whom?
When a friend's husband dies while Jessica Fletcher is in town visiting, Jessica's vacation turns into a murder investigation in this latest entry in the long-running USA Todaybestselling series.
After traveling to Bethesda for a mystery writers' conference, Jessica Fletcher decides she's earned a vacation and takes a train to Columbia, South Carolina, to visit her old college friend Dolores, who has recently married her third husband, Willis Nickens, a wealthy and cutthroat businessman. They've moved into an opulent historic home with plenty of space for guests, and Jessica is ready for a week of shopping, gossiping, and relaxing at the grand estate.
But the morning after she arrives, Jessica discovers Willis facedown in the koi pond, and despite what the police think, she's sure foul play is involved. She hadn't known Willis long, but it's clear to her that he didn't concern himself with making friends. The question isn't if her friend's husband was murdered but by whom.
After heading down to DC for a mystery writers conference, Jessica Fletcher decides she's earned a vacation and takes a train to Columbia, South Carolina, to visit her old college friend Dolores. Dolores has just married her third husband, Willis Nickens, a wealthy and cutthroat businessman, and they've moved into an opulent historic home with plenty of space for guests.
The morning after she arrives, Jessica goes out for a morning walk on the grounds of the estate, only to discover Willis facedown in the koi pond. The police think it might have been a freak accident, but Jessica isn't so sure. In her short time there, it had already become apparent that Willis wasn't interested in making friends. In her mind, the question isn't was Willis murdered, but by whom?
When a friend's husband dies while Jessica Fletcher is in town visiting, Jessica's vacation turns into a murder investigation in this latest entry in the long-running USA Todaybestselling series.
After traveling to Bethesda for a mystery writers' conference, Jessica Fletcher decides she's earned a vacation and takes a train to Columbia, South Carolina, to visit her old college friend Dolores, who has recently married her third husband, Willis Nickens, a wealthy and cutthroat businessman. They've moved into an opulent historic home with plenty of space for guests, and Jessica is ready for a week of shopping, gossiping, and relaxing at the grand estate.
But the morning after she arrives, Jessica discovers Willis facedown in the koi pond, and despite what the police think, she's sure foul play is involved. She hadn't known Willis long, but it's clear to her that he didn't concern himself with making friends. The question isn't if her friend's husband was murdered but by whom.
Jessica Fletcher is a bestselling mystery writer who has a knack for stumbling upon real-life mysteries in her various travels. Award-winning writer Terrie Farley Moran coauthors this bestselling series.
Praise for Murder, She Wrote: Killing in a Koi Pond
“A deftly written mystery that pulled me in and never let up.
Murder She Wrote has always been state-of-the-art fiction, but with
Terrie Farley Moran on board—kapow! She really knows how to ratchet
up a story. This tricky whodunit will grab you with its
authenticity, quirky (but believable!) characters, and inventive
plot.”--Laura Childs, New York Times bestselling author
"Jessica Fletcher gets a bitter taste of Southern hospitality when
her good friend’s husband is found dead in his own koi pond. Terrie
Farley Moran ably aids super sleuth Jessica in the latest edition
of this long-running series. Two thumbs up!”--Lorna Barrett, New
York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Deletion
"Keeping with the spirit of the peerless sleuth and much-loved
mystery writer, Jessica Fletcher, Moran continues the series in
this cleverly crafted whodunit. A delightfully charming cozy fare
with a vivid setting, colorful characters and an enjoyable mystery
is sure to satisfy fans."--Abby Collette, USA Today bestselling
author of A Deadly Inside Scoop.
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