Plunged into the strange world of theater, Sam mingles with a bizarre, vexing, but often amusing cast of characters, including the appalling Helen, the girlfriend of Sam’s best friend Janey, and Hugo, an enigmatic and acidly humorous actor with a wry Peter Wimsey drawl and a perfectly shaped bottom. Sam Jones is back! Lauren Henderson’s sexy, streetwise artist detective returns in Freeze My Margarita, the sequel to her enormously popular Black Rubber Dress.A chance meeting in a fetish club with an old friend from art school leads to a new sculpting job for Sam: creating a series of mobiles for an avant garde production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. She needs to get to the bottom of it all before she turns up dead herself. By the end of the week even the usually tough as nails Sam is running scared. Our rubber clad hero*ine hardly suspects that in a few days she ll be embroiled in a hot affair with a BMW driving, Kensington dwelling stockbroker the shame of it!Forced to hang out with a pair of spoiled, anorexic rich girls and their unsavory entourage of friends as she unravels the facts behind the murder, Sam finds herself unwillingly pulled into a twisted world of drugs, blackmail, and trust funds one that seems to spell disaster for high society’s darlings. From there, events take a distinctly dangerous turn. When her sculpture Thing III is unveiled at a swank reception in the atrium of a London bank, a dead body crashes the party. Denver Rocky Mountain NewsSexy, savvy sculptor turned sleuth Sam Jones attracts trouble like she does men. New York Times Book Review Sharply intelligent…
But a starting discovery means that she must drop everything n- including her budding relationship with Jase – and travel to the McAndrew family’s Scottish castle to hunt down Dan’s killer.PRAISE FOR LAUREN HENDERSON AND THE SAM JONES SERIES Wickedly funny… Could Plum Saybourne, socialite princess and Scarlett’s sworn enemy, be the owner of the designer handbad that might be the key to solving the mystery? Or does the bag belong to Lucy Raleigh, another girl in Plum’s elite circle? Scarlet must cast a wide net to catch the right suspect – and to clear her own name.īack at Wakefield Hall Collegiate, Scarlett’s prestigious boarding school, delicious groundskeeper Jase Barnes is doing his best to take Scarlett’s mind off her secret troubles. Scarlett and her tough American sidekick, Taylor McGovern, follow a trial of clues that leads from a posh private club in London to a Chelsea mansion. Dan mysteriously dropped dead at Scarlett’s feet at the first exclusive party she ever attended – just moments after kissing her. In kisses and lies, the thrilling sequel to kiss me kill me, talented gymnast and amateur sleuth Scarlett Wakefield is hot on the trail of the murderer of Dan McAndrew, her first crush.
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