Trick Or Treat Murder (A Lucy Stone Mystery Series Book 3)

Reprinted Edition A Charming Setting And Likable Cast. . .enjoyable Reading. --publishers Weekly Haunted-house Parties And Ghostly Galas. . .grinning Pumpkins, Mayhem And Murder. It's Going To Be One Heck Of A Halloween For Lucy Stone And Tinker's Cove. . . It's October In Maine, And Everyone In Tinker's Cove Is Preparing For The Annual Halloween Festival. While Lucy Stone Is Whipping Up Orange-frosted Cupcakes, Recycling Tutus For Her Daughters' Halloween Costumes, Helping Her Son With His Pre-teen Rebellion, And Breast-feeding Her Brand-new Bay, An Arsonist Is Loose In Tinker's Cove. When The Latest Fire Claims The Life Of The Owner Of The Town's Oldest House, Arson Turns Into Murder. . . While The Townsfolk Work To Transform A Dilapidated Mansion Into A Haunted House For The All-ghouls Festival, The Hunt For The Culprit Heats Up. Trick-or-treat Turns Deadly As A Little Digging In All The Wrong Places Puts Lucy Too Close To A Shocking Discovery That Could Send All Her Best-laid Plans Up In Smoke. . . Lucy Stone Is An Endearing Sleuth. --dorothy Cannell In this little Maine town, Halloween brings a homicide: "[A] charming setting and likable cast...enjoyable reading."— Publishers Weekly The locals in Tinker's Cove are busy planning haunted-house parties and ghostly galas, and Lucy Stone is whipping up orange-frosted cupcakes, recycling tutus for her daughters' costumes, helping her son with his pre-teen rebellion, and breast-feeding her brand-new baby. But amid the fun, something really scary is going on: An arsonist is loose, and when the latest fire claims the life of the owner of the town's oldest house, arson turns into murder. While the townsfolk work to transform a dilapidated mansion into a haunted house for the All-Ghouls festival, the hunt for the culprit heats up. Trick-or-treat turns deadly as digging in all the wrong places puts Lucy too close to a shocking discovery that could send all her best-laid plans up in smoke... "Lucy Stone is an endearing sleuth."—Dorothy Cannell Mom and occasional sleuth Lucy Stone must take a break from baking Halloween cupcakes and rejuvenating old costumes for her children to hunt down an evil arsonist wreaking havoc in Tinker's Cove