Duffel Bags and Drownings (A Haley Randolph Mystery) (Haley Randolph Mystery Series Book 8)
Fashionista and event planner to the stars Haley Randolph is staging a St. Patrick’s Day bash for one of Hollywood’s biggest couples. When she visits the catering company to check on preparations, it looks like the green ice sculptures will be the hit of the party — until Haley finds a server floating face down in the water tank.
Haley becomes the prime suspect in the murder. With a killer — and a giant leprechaun — on the loose, she must do some fast sleuthing to find the pot of gold at the end of this rainbow. Will she kiss the Blarney Stone — or the hot new detective on the case?
Haley will need the luck of the Irish to find the killer — and the hottest handbag of the season!
Little novella I quite enjoyed this little novella of the Haley Randolph Mystery series. It picks up a little while after Evening Bags and Executions ends and is a story in itself. Detective Shuman is only mentioned once, and briefly. DItto Haley’s relationship with Ty, although Haley is still obviously hung up on him. Sexy PI Jack Bishop is back and I can’t help but wonder where the relationship between him and Haley is headed.Not taking into account everything that has happened in previous…
Wish I’d know this was a novella I wish I’d realized this was a novella as I might have decided to pass on it. I’ve enjoyed all of the author’s other books. This one was ok, but much less developed. The murder investigation was much more shallow than in the others in this series and the quest for the latest purse was almost non existent. However, what disappointed me the most was that the author totally ignored the Shulman angle that the prior book ended on and barely touched on Ty. I was really looking forward to…