Independent Publisher Book Awards Too big to miss--that\'s Odelia Grey.
Strongly recommended."--Library Journal "With a cast of diverse characters, an intriguing plot, and a credible heroine, this is an enjoyable read."--Mystery Scene "Plus-size reading pleasure--try this one on "--Lee Child, New York Times bestselling author "Sue Ann Jaffarian does a masterful job in creating the character of a plus-size woman, w.
Beautifully plotted and carefully crafted, this is a marvelous start to an exciting new series.
Odelia...does not hesitate to give justice a small, well-plotted forward shove at every opportunity."--The New York Times " Odelia] is an intriguing character, a true counter against stereotype, who demonstrates that life can be good, even in a world where thin is always in."--Booklist "Balancing her professional skills as a paralegal with her self-doubt as a sleuth, Odelia is one of the most believable amateur detectives in recent fiction.
Praise: "I\'d like to spend more time with Sue Ann Jaffarian\'s Odelia, a plus-size fat-liberationist with a handsome wheelchair-bound lover.
Odelia\'s search for the truth takes her from southern California strip malls to the world of live web-cam porn to the ritzy enclave of Corona del Mar.
Suspecting foul play, Odelia is determined to get to the bottom of her friend\'s death.
Sophie, a plus-sized activist and inspiration to imperfect women, is the last person anyone would ever have expected to end her own life.
When her close friend Sophie London commits suicide in front of an online web-cam by putting a gun in her mouth and pulling the trigger, Odelia\'s life is changed forever.
And then there\'s her knack for being in close proximity to dead people...
She struggles with her relationships, her crazy family, and her crazier boss.
A never-married, middle-aged, plus-sized woman who makes no excuses for her weight, she\'s not super woman just a mere mortal standing on the precipice of menopause, trying to cruise in an ill-fitting bra.
Independent Publisher Book Awards Too big to miss--that\'s Odelia Grey
