{"product_id":"muriel-finch-and-the-pageant-deborah-erdmann-9798235397798","title":"Muriel Finch and The Pageant of Secrets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe annual Ms. Seaglass Cove Pageant is meant to celebrate talent, friendship, and community spirit. Instead, it becomes the center of a growing mystery when a series of unsettling incidents threatens to overshadow the competition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"PRETTY THINGS BREAK.\" A chilling message scrawled in lipstick appears on a dressing-room mirror. A contestant's gown is sabotaged just days before the pageant, and suspicion begins to spread. What starts as harmless rivalry soon gives way to fear, leaving everyone wondering who can be trusted. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile her sister Ellie competes for the crown, Muriel Finch finds herself drawn into the investigation. With her sister Ava at her side-and Houdini, her loudmouthed parrot, providing plenty of unsolicited commentary-Muriel discovers that the attacks are only the beginning. Beneath the pageant's polished smiles lies a decades-old injustice someone is determined to avenge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs opening night approaches, Muriel must uncover the truth before another innocent life is shattered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause in Seaglass Cove, yesterday's secrets always find their way back into the spotlight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deborah Erdmann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798235397798\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Deborah Erdmann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.35d","brand":"Deborah Erdmann","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997900878079,"sku":"9798235397798","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/muriel-finch-and-the-pageant-deborah-erdmann-9798235397798","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}