A New Orleans businessman and white-collar criminal is celebrating his early release from prison.
In her past life she was a Clio Award-winning advertising writer and CEO of her own marketing firm..
Bob, her professor husband.
She is a consummate tea drinker, scrapbooker, and dog lover, and travels frequently to China and Japan with Dr.
Scrapbooking Tips and Recipes Included About the Author: Laura Childs is the New York Times bestselling author of the Tea Shop Mysteries, the Scrapbooking Mysteries, and the Cackleberry Club Mysteries.
As she sorts through Jerry Earl\'s dirty laundry, she needs to collar the killer before another victim is set to tumble dry...
But Jerry Earl took a lot of people to the cleaners with his underhanded business tactics, so Carmela\'s going to be hard-pressed to identify which of his enemies was steamed enough to kill him.
When the grieving widow turns to her for help, Carmela can\'t say no.
But in the midst of the revelry, Jerry Earl is murdered--then stuffed inside a clothes dryer.
There\'s a zydeco band, champagne ice luge, and waiters in ties and tails.
Prominent socialite Margo Leland is throwing an extravagant fete to welcome home her husband, Jerry Earl.
Scrapbook shop owner Carmela Bertrand and her best friend, Ava, are off to a party.
But his freedom will be short lived...
A New Orleans businessman and white-collar criminal is celebrating his early release from prison