Books like Over her dead body by Kate White
When Bailey Weggins, a newly hired journalist at Buzz, a gossip‑filled New York weekly, witnesses her editor Mona Hodges collapse after a brutal attack, she becomes the prime witness to a high‑profile homicide. With Buzz’s reputation and Mona’s dangerous enemies at stake, Bailey must dig for evidence while navigating professional rivalries and personal loyalties. The investigation places her closest friend among the prime suspects, forcing Bailey to balance her commitment to truth with the peril of exposing a dangerous plot.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Kate White
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