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Name: The Class Menagerie (Jane Jeffry Mystery Series #4)
Author: Jill Churchill

📘 The Class Menagerie (Jane Jeffry Mystery Series #4) by Jill Churchill

Jane Jeffry, a single mother in Chicago, is asked to help organize her friend Shelley's former high‑school girl’s club reunion. While the former classmates share gossip and old resentments, a body is discovered among the alumni. The victim is a former student whose death suggests a sinister past and a looming threat. Jane realizes that uncovering a senior‑year scandal is essential to stopping a calculating classmate who may commit another murder. With time running out, she must blend her everyday life with investigative skills to protect the alumni community. The novel blends mystery with the dynamics of a small‑town reunion, exploring themes of loyalty, secrets, and the impact of past actions on the present.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery

Authors: Jill Churchill

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