INTRIGUING PLOT, FASCINATING CHARACTERS
Part mystery, part womens fiction, part poetry, Mulherns debut, The Deep End, will draw you in with the first sentence and entrance you until the last. An engaging whodunit that kept me guessing until the end! Tracy Weber, Author of the Downward Dog Mysteries
Sub-Genre Keywords: Humorous Mystery, Historical Mystery, Whodunnit, Amateur Sleuth, Women Sleuths
Swimming into the lifeless body of her husbands mistress tends to ruin a womans day, but becoming a murder suspect can ruin her whole life.
Its 1974 and Ellison Russells life revolves around her daughter and her art. Shes long since stopped caring about her cheating husband, Henry, and the women with whom he entertains himself. That is, until she becomes a suspect in Madeline Harpers death. The murder forces Ellison to confront her husbands proclivities and his crimeskinky sex, petty cruelties and blackmail.
As the body count approaches par on the seventh hole, Ellison knows she has to catch a killer. But with an interfering mother, an adoring father, a teenage daughter, and a cadre of well-meaning friends demanding her attention, can Ellison find the killer before he finds her?
Praise for THE DEEP END:
What truly stands out is the development of Ellison as a very realistic and very likable characterNot to be overlooked is the humor and wit that entertains throughout the novel as readers enjoy following an intelligent heroine completely coming into her own as a compelling, funny, and very intelligent woman. Kings River Life Magazine
A well-written traditional mystery...Plotting is tight and suspense-filled with plenty of twists and turns. Ellison was a likable character and I'm looking forward to reading more about her. Loralee Peterson, NetGalley Reviewer
What a fun read! Murder in the days before cell phones, the internet, DNA and AFIS. Books for Avid Readers
Intriguing plots, fascinating characters. From the first page to the last, Julies mysteries grab the reader and dont let up. When all is resolved and I read the last page, I wanted to read more. Sally Berneathy, USA Today Bestselling Author
Ms. Mulhern weaves a tidy tale of murder, blackmail, and life behind the scenes in the Country Club set of the 70s an excellent mystery, highly recommended, and I eagerly await the next in the series. Any Good Book
Books in the Country Club Murders Humorous Mystery Series:
- THE DEEP END (#1)
- GUARANTEED TO BLEED (#2) October 2015
Part of the Henery Press Mystery Series Collection, if you like one, you'll probably like them all...
