<p class="ql-align-justify"><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">When a corpse is discovered under a car at the local auto restoration garage, Sophie "Phee" Kimball gears up to investigate a crime that puts a whole new twist on the term "body shop" . . . </strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">The seniors of Sun City West are celebrating again, this time over the news that Wayne from the pinochle club finally has a chance to restore his classic car. Phee goes along for the ride, but her thoughts are on her agency's latest case-a priceless artifact that's missing from the local museum. It's an antique doll supposedly filled with treasure-but also carrying a curse for whoever possesses it. Then a dead body is found under Wayne's car, along with signs of foul play, and Phee is coaxed into helping get him off the hook. </span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">It's clear to Phee that the victim was killed by sabotaged machinery, but the garage attracts so much foot traffic that narrowing down a list of suspects will be nearly impossible. Harder still will be keeping her mother's gaggle of friends from meddling in the case, especially after they throw a wrench into the works by trying to locate the missing doll. Soon Phee and the whole group are careening toward a head-on collision with a thief, a killer, and a cursed doll, and she can only hope they don't drive her insane-or worse-make her the next victim . . . </span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Praise for the Books of J. C. Eaton:</strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong> </strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">"Fun characters, a touch of humor, and a great mystery, the perfect combination for a cozy." -Lena Gregory, author of the Bay Island Psychic Mysteries on <em>Ditched 4 Murder</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong> </strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">"So cleverly written, you won't guess the perpetrators until the very end." -Mary Marks, award-winning author of the Quilting Mystery Series on <em>Booked 4 Murder</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong> </strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">"A thoroughly entertaining series debut, with enjoyable yet realistic characters and enough plot twists-and dead ends-to appeal from beginning to end." -<em>Booklist</em>, starred review, on <em>Booked 4 Murder</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong> </strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">"Enjoy this laugh-out-loud funny mystery that will make you scream for the authors to get busy on the next one." -<em>Suspense Magazine</em> on <em>Molded 4 Murder</em></p><p><br></p>
