Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (265p) ISBN 978-1-59058-082-0
Set in Pennsylvania dairy farm country, newcomer Clemens's absorbing mystery thriller explores the impact of runaway development and loss of agricultural land on farmers such as her engaging heroine, motorcycle-riding, 29-year-old Stella Crown....
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Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (244p) ISBN 978-1-59058-184-1
Stella Crown is trying to hold body, soul and Pennsylvania dairy farm together when help comes in the form of a young Mennonite widow, Lucy Lapp. Stella takes to strong-willed and fearless Lucy immediately, but is also suspicious: as soon as Lucy...
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Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (226p) ISBN 978-1-59058-298-5
Bikers and tattoos have something of an image problem, but Clemens's fun and surprising third Stella Crown mystery (after 2005's Three Can Keep a Secret
) goes a long way toward improving that image. Shortly before Christmas, Stella, a...
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Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (237p) ISBN 978-1-59058-299-2
It may be hard to believe that Pennsylvania dairy farmer Stella Crown can make a habit of stumbling into murder cases, but her intense fourth adventure (after 2006's To Thine Own Self Be True
) is reason to hope her bad luck continues. Stella...
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Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (258p) ISBN 978-1-59058-300-5
When someone assaults veterinarian Carla Beaumont and hijacks her truck in Clemens’s engaging fifth mystery to feature Pennsylvania dairy farmer Stella Crown (after 2007’s The Day Will Come
), it appears the perp was after drugs. But...
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Judy Clemens, Author . Poisoned Pen $24.95 (317p) ISBN 978-1-59058-589-4
The intriguing first in a new series from Clemens (Different Paths
and four other Stella Crown mysteries) introduces a classic tragic heroine, Casey Maldonado, and her companion, the Grim Reaper. Casey, who's trying to come to terms with personal...
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Judy Clemens. Poisoned Pen, $24.95 (298p) ISBN 978-1-59058-918-2; $14.95 trade paper ISBN 978-1-59058-920-5
In Clemens's action-filled third Grim Reaper mystery (after 2010's The Grim Reaper's Dance), Casey Maldonado tries to start fresh by moving to Florida, changing her name to Daisy Gray and beginning a career as a fitness instructor in a gated...
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Judy Clemens. Poisoned Pen, $24.95 (310p) ISBN 978-1-4642-0023-6
In Clemens’s flawed fourth Grim Reaper mystery (after 2011’s Flowers for Her Grave), tough-girl crime-solver Casey Maldonado and her sidekick, Death, hitchhike from Florida to her nameless hometown, where her younger brother, Ricky, has been charged
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Judy Clemens. Poisoned Pen, $24.95 (290p) ISBN 978-1-4642-0204-9
In Clemens’s heartfelt fifth Stella Crowne mystery (after 2008’s Different Paths), the Pennsylvania dairy farmer has her hands full at the county fair, between mentoring her teen employee, Zach, and supporting her veterinarian friend, Carla Beaumont,
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Judy Clemens. Poisoned Pen, $15.95 trade paper (286p) ISBN 978-1-4642-0988-8
Clemens’s gently humorous fifth Grim Reaper mystery (after 2012’s Dying Echo) takes Casey Maldonado, who’s still haunted by the deaths of her husband and baby son, and her traveling companion, Death, an apparition with a penchant for old films and...
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