Killing Krause

Rachel Black, a divorced literary agent, accompanies an eccentric, best-selling mystery writer, Ann Charlotte, to a literary awards dinner given on a cruise ship. Surrounded by self-serving characters, humorously recognizable in the publishing industry as editors, writers, and their agents, Rachel soon finds herself trying to unravel another murder mystery, although this one's not a plot from a client's manuscript. A renowned mystery writer, and Anne Charlotte's long-time nemesis, is murdered on the night of the awards.Rachel suddenly finds use for her previous experiences as a homicide detective and, with the help of the ship's handsome security chief, tries to solve the puzzle-only each clue serves to expose yet another passenger's hidden skeletons of love, greed, and desire for fame.Funny and wonderfully crafted, Killing Krause will keep you guessing till the end.