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Authors: Josie Belle
Praise for the National Bestselling Good Buy Girls Mysteries
Marked Down for Murder
“It’s a mystery with an unusual turn, but it’s the characters who will draw readers back.”
—Lesa’s Book Critiques
“A sweet read for me, because of the progression of some romantic relationships, along with the arrival of a new baby . . . The mystery itself was so clever that I didn’t see the forest for the trees and was very surprised by the outcome.”
—MyShelf.com
“If you haven’t read this series yet, what are you waiting for?”
—Cozy Mystery Book Reviews
Buried in Bargains
“A character-driven series, filled with people you’d like to meet . . . and stores in which you’d love to shop.”
—Kings River Life Magazine
“[A] fun and fast read, well paced and plotted.”
—MyShelf.com
“In this economy, who doesn’t need . . . a good bargain? Belle enchants readers with the cozy town of St. Stanley and the ladies of the Good Buy Girls group . . . A great addition to the series!”
—Debbie’s Book Bag
“Another dynamite read.”
—A Prairie Girl Reads
A Deal to Die For
“A great cozy with a wonderful balance of humor, tension, and romance. Maggie and the rest of the Good Buy Girls create a wonderful core group of characters who are each interesting in their own way . . . A great book.”
—Fresh Fiction
“With her wry humor, Maggie and her friends return to entertain the reader with their shopping strategies, unwavering friendship, and their deductive investigating skills . . . Josie Belle conducted some deft strategies of her own when she shaped this series into being.”
—Once Upon a Romance
“The mystery was complex and the secrets are revealed in such a way that keeps the reader guessing right up to the very special moment where everything falls into place.”
—Escape with Dollycas Into a Good Book
“An interesting and fun cozy mystery populated by a host of quirky and enjoyable characters.”
—Curling Up by the Fire
“I absolutely couldn’t put this book down . . . The mystery will definitely keep you guessing ’til the end, and the characters will have you coming back for more!”
—A Prairie Girl Reads
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“If you love to shop ’til you drop, watch out for Josie Belle’s first entry in a new mystery series—because murder’s no bargain.”
—Leann Sweeney,
New York Times
bestselling author of
The Cat, the Sneak and the Secret
“An engaging mystery full of humor, a layered plot, and even a little romance.”
—Amy Alessio, author of the Alana O’Neill Mysteries
“
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is a great deal: there’s mystery, romance, and humor wrapped up in one entertaining package. As a bonus, there’s no extra charge for those laugh-out-loud moments. I look forward to many more adventures from Maggie and her friends . . . Meanwhile, bring on those money-saving tips!”
—Mary Jane Maffini, author of the Charlotte Adams Mysteries
“A fun, well-plotted mystery with the added bonus of some money-saving tips.”
—The Mystery Reader
“Best friends, bargain hunting, and murder! This new cozy mystery series has great promise and I’m looking forward to seeing what the bargain-hunting babes of St. Stanley will be up to next.”
—Novel Reflections
“Good, solid writing, well-formed characters, an enjoyable premise, a possible romance in the making, and a mystery that slowly unfolds its secrets. A bargain read for sure!”
—Once Upon a Romance
“What an enjoyable read! I loved the spunky Maggie.”
—TwoLips Reviews
“The Good Buy Girls love a good deal—and a good murder . . . The debut of an all-new mystery series—and it’s worth every penny.”
—I Dream Books
“
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successfully launches a new series filled with a terrific cast of characters. It’s a treat to see a mature group of women use their knowledge of the town and their business skills to look for a killer. And, Maggie is a wonderful amateur sleuth . . . 100% captivating and enjoyable.”
—Lesa’s Book Critiques
“An entertaining cozy starring interesting characters . . . Readers will admire [Maggie’s] risk-taking spunk and enjoy the sparks between her and the sheriff.”
—The Mystery Gazette
“With some interesting characters and a unique theme, this series is sure to be a hit!”
—Debbie’s Book Bag
“Readers who want a laugh-out-loud mystery should enjoy
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—West Orlando News Online
Berkley Prime Crime titles by Josie Belle
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A DEAL TO DIE FOR
BURIED IN BARGAINS
MARKED DOWN FOR MURDER
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PUBLISHING HISTORY
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market edition / September 2015
Cover illustration by Mary Ann Lasher.
Cover design by Sarah Oberrender.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
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This book is dedicated to all of the readers who have enjoyed the zany adventures of the Good Buy Girls as much as I have enjoyed writing them. Thank you!
Contents
Praise for the National Bestselling Good Buy Girls Mysteries
Berkley Prime Crime titles by Josie Belle
The Good Buy Girls’ Wedding Bargain Tips
Chapter 1