"A first-rate mystery with special character...as convincing as it is surprising in the final revelation." The Washington Post "Harris writes neatly and with assurance, and she avoids the goo that makes equivalent books so sticky." The New York Times Book Review "Sweet and Deadly combines astute depiction of a Southern town with a crackling good mystery plot...Sweet and Deadly has a little of everything..." Savannah News-Press

Sweet and Deadly
Charlaine Harris

The New York Times bestselling author's first book.

Catherine Linton has returned to her hometown of Lowfield, Mississippi, unconvinced that the death of her parents in a car crash six months earlier was an accident. And her suspicions are confirmed when she stumbles upon the dead and beaten body of her doctor-father's longtime nurse. There are secrets being kept in Lowfield. And the town where Catherine grew up may be the same place where she is sent to her grave...

Berkley (Prime Crime), March 2007
304 pages ISBN: 0425214621
Paperback (reprint)
$7.99

Also by Charlaine Harris:
An Ice Cold Grave, October 2008
Dead Until Dark, September 2008
Dead Over Heels, August 2008
The Julius House, June 2008
From Dead to Worse, May 2008
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse, March 2008
A Bone to Pick, February 2008
Real Murders, December 2007
Grave Surprise, October 2007
An Ice Cold Grave, October 2007
A Secret Rage, August 2007
All Together Dead, May 2007
Definitely Dead, April 2007
Shakespeare's Champion, December 2006
Grave Sight, October 2006
Grave Surprise, October 2006
Definitely Dead, May 2006
Dead As A Doornail, May 2006
Shakespeare's Landlord, November 2005
Grave Sight, October 2005
Dead As A Doornail, May 2005
Dead To The World, May 2005
Shakespeare's Counselor, February 2005
Shakespeare's Trollop, May 2004
Dead to the World, May 2004
Club Dead, May 2003
Living Dead in Dallas, April 2002
Dead Until Dark, May 2001

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