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When a dead acquaintance names her as heir, Aurora "Roe" Teagarden inherits cash, jewelry, a house, and a perplexing skull hidden in a window seat. She deduces the old woman left her a murder to solve, and must identify the victim and unmask a neighbor‑turned‑murderer while staying safe.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Charlaine Harris
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