{"product_id":"bearly-departed-meg-macy-9781496709639","title":"Bearly Departed","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"You'll fall in love with this delightful debut mystery.\" --Victoria Thompson, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMurder in Morningside Heights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Silver Bear Shop and Factory might be the cutest place around, but there's nothing warm and fuzzy about murder . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs manager of the family teddy bear shop and factory, thirty-one-year-old Sasha Silverman leads a charmed life. Well, except for the part about being a single divorc e with a ticking biological clock in small-town Silver Hollow. And that's just kid's stuff compared to Will Taylor, the sales rep who's set on making drastic changes to the business her parents built from scratch--with or without Sasha's approval . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut before Will digs his claws in, someone pulls the stuffing out of his plan . . . and leaves his dead body inside the factory. Reeling from shock, Sasha's hit with more bad news--police suspect her hot-tempered Uncle Ross may have murdered him. Sasha knows her uncle would never do such a thing, and she's launching her own little investigation to expose the truth. As she tracks Will's biggest rivals and enemies for clues, Sasha can't get too comfy--or she'll become the next plaything for a killer . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A twisty mystery tale with a likable protagonist and a colorful supporting cast. Sure to be a very enjoyable series \"--Livia J. Washburn, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBlack and Blueberry Die\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Cute and cuddly on the outside, murder and mayhem on the inside--I love this book    Totally adorable.\"--Duffy Brown, bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Braking for Bodies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Meg Macy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1496709632\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781496709639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kensington Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/30\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/17\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2017 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2017 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeg Macy\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author and artist. She writes several genres, sometimes blended, using different pseudonyms. She is one-half of the writing team of D.E. Ireland, authors of the Eliza and Henry Higgins Mystery series (St. Martin\/Minotaur), the first of which, \u003ci\u003eWouldn't It Be Deadly\u003c\/i\u003e, was nominated for a 2014 Agatha Award. Her first book, \u003ci\u003eDouble Crossing\u003c\/i\u003e (writing as Meg Mims), won the 2012 Spur Award for Best First Novel from the Western Writers of America and was named a Finalist in the Best Books of 2012 from USA Book News for Fiction: Western. Two of her contemporary romance novellas were Amazon Kindle bestsellers. Born and raised in Michigan, Meg lives with her husband, a \"Make My Day\" white Malti-poo, and a rescue Lhasa Apso. Her artistic work is in watercolor, acrylic, and pen\/ink media. She loves classic movies, cartoon strips, clocks, and cookies. Visit the author online at megmacy.com, Facebook.com\/MegMacyTeddyBearCozies\/, twitter.com\/megmims, and pinterest.com\/meg_macy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meg Macy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44047845392639,"sku":"9781496709639","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1f68a2a-79f7-4ca1-8b7d-9137f1fe9ec7.jpg?v=1684992497","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bearly-departed-meg-macy-9781496709639","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}