Dead Roots
The Bad Hair Day Mysteries, Book 7
Open Road Media
April 1, 2014
Available in: e-Book
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Dead Roots
by Nancy J. Cohen
Marla's family reunion at a haunted Florida resort turns up dead bodies instead of fond memories. She and her fianc, Detective Dalton Vail, launch another murder investigation in the midst of Thanksgiving dinner.
"Dead Roots has all the right ingredients for a great hair day, absolutely fun, winsome characters, a fastpaced, wonderful mystery read!" Heather Graham, NY Times Bestselling Author
"Welldeveloped characters and an intriguing historical background enhance this winning cozy." Publishers Weekly
"The setting, a Florida resort complete with ghosts, ruins and secret passages, makes a terrific site for a mystery. With Marla, Cohen has created a plucky heroine, and it's great fun to watch her negotiate the investigation, her nosy relatives and her consuming attraction for her fianc, Dalton." RT BookReviews
"Ghost stories, nifty secret passages, tales of gemstones and family secrets enliven this tale." Sun-Sentinel
"If you like ghosts and ghoulies and things that go blink in the night, you'll love this book." Mysterious Women
"Condemned wings of the hotel, secret passages, and a gaggle of paranormal experts investigating the resident ghosts, all add up to a frenetic mixture of mirth and mayhem." I Love A Mystery
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Nancy J. Cohen's Bio
Nancy J. Cohen writes the Bad Hair Day Mysteries featuring South Florida hairstylist Marla Vail. Titles in this series have made the IMBA bestseller list, been selected as best cozy mystery by Suspense Magazine, and won third place in the Arizona Literary Awards. Nancy has also written the instructional guide, Writing the Cozy Mystery. A featured speaker at libraries, conferences, and community events, she is listed in Contemporary Authors, Poets & Writers, and Who's Who in U.S. Writers, Editors, & Poets. When not busy writing, Nancy enjoys fine dining, cruising, visiting Disney World, and shopping.