{"product_id":"glory-be-danielle-arceneaux-9781639364831","title":"Glory Be: A Glory Broussard Mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first in a vivid and charming crime series set in the Louisiana bayou, introducing the hilariously uncensored amateur sleuth Glory Broussard. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Best Crime Novel of the Year*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003eBest Mystery Novel of the Year* \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a hot and sticky Sunday in Lafayette, Louisiana, and Glory has settled into her usual after-church routine, meeting gamblers at the local coffee shop, where she works as a small-time bookie. Sitting at her corner table, Glory hears that her best friend--a nun beloved by the community--has been found dead in her apartment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen police declare the mysterious death a suicide, Glory is convinced that there must be more to the story. With her reluctant daughter--who has troubles of her own--in tow, Glory launches a shadow investigation into Lafayette's oil tycoons, church gossips, a rumored voodoo priestess, nosey neighbors, and longtime ne'er-do wells. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a Black woman of a certain age who grew up in a segregated Louisiana, Glory is used to being minimized and overlooked. But she's determined to make her presence known as the case leads her deep into a web of intrigue she never realized Lafayette could harbor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDanielle Arcenaux's riveting debut brings forth an unforgettable character that will charm and delight crime fans everywhere and leave them hungry for her next adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Danielle Arceneaux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639364838\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639364831\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pegasus Crime\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/07\/2023","brand":"Danielle Arceneaux","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44128964608255,"sku":"9781639364831","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7310180e-4909-4514-9553-0cffaaa5baba.jpg?v=1687461362","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/glory-be-danielle-arceneaux-9781639364831","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}