Front Page Murder
- Authors: Dianne Harman
- Series: Book 14 in the Ozarks Cozy Mystery series
- Genres: Mystery, Cozy Mystery
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- Rating: 4.6 based on 352 reviews
- Release Date: March 16, 2025
- Print length: 200 pages (Paperback)
About the book
Della Fox believed that her days of investigation were over. The previous case had almost destroyed her completely. She had even assured the local sheriff that she wouldn't involve herself in any more investigations. However, when local journalist Martin Lopez bursts into her vintage shop, convinced that he is being monitored and behaving anxiously, she can't ignore his mysterious plea for assistance. He gives her a USB drive loaded with evidence - only to be fatally struck in a supposed hit-and-run just hours later.
Now, haunted by Martin's final warning to distrust the authorities, Della finds herself drawn back into a treacherous tangle of hidden truths and deception. The USB drive contains disturbing information about a series of vanishings, suspicious deaths, and a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of influence in her quaint town of Clover.
As Della delves deeper, she realizes that Martin was not the sole person under surveillance. Someone is determined to prevent the truth from coming to light - and they are willing to resort to murder to keep it buried. With peril looming ever closer, Della must make a crucial decision: will she honor her pledge to walk away, or will she risk everything to uncover the truth?
An enthralling cozy mystery brimming with tension, Front Page Murder illustrates that certain headlines are indeed worth sacrificing for.
This marks the inception of a subseries within the overarching series. The narrative simply grew too expansive, necessitating a division!