Books like The Accidental Florist by Jill Churchill
Jane Jeffry, a suburban detective known for her sharp instincts, is about to marry her boyfriend, Mel VanDyne, a seasoned investigator. While planning a wedding free from meddling in-laws and absorbing a woman’s self‑defense class, fate turns dark when two participants are murdered. Juggling a new writing project, a house addition, and family drama, Jane must set aside her own celebrations to help Mel solve the killings—and ensure her own safe and happy marriage.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Jill Churchill
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