{"product_id":"9781250192974","title":"Terns of Endearment : A Meg Langslow Mystery","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTerns of Endearment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Donna Andrews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new side-splitting Meg Langslow mystery from the award-winning, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eToucan Keep a Secret.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeg Langslow's grandfather has been booked by a cruise line to give lectures on birds and other environmental topics as part of their ship’s education\/entertainment itinerary, and Grandfather has arranged for a passel of family members to join him. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The passengers’ vacation quickly becomes a nightmare when they wake up to find themselves broken down and in need of repairs in the Bermuda Triangle. To keep the stranded passengers calm, Meg’s family and friends band together to keep things organized and provide entertainment. Some even take up the cause of nursing an injured tern back to health.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut things get even worse when a crew member announces to all that a woman has jumped overboard, leaving behind her shoes, shawl, and a note. The note reveals she's the mortal enemy of group of writers who came on board for a retreat, and the group is split on whether suicide is in-character for her. Meanwhile, grandfather’s assistant Trevor seems to have gone missing too! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The captain decides not to investigate, saying he'll notify American authorities when they reach their destination. But Meg's father thinks they should find out whether there was foul play while the prime suspects are all stuck on board. Who wanted the writer dead? Why doesn’t the captain seem concerned? What happened to Trevor? It'll be a race against the clock to solve these mysteries before they make the necessary repairs and return to shore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerns of Endearment \u003c\/i\u003eis the twenty-fifth book in \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Donna Andrews' hilarious Mag Langslow mystery series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Andrews smoothly combines a clever plot with distinctive and endearing characters. Cozy fans will wish this long-running series never ends.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As always, Andrews laces this entertaining whodunit with wit, a fine storyline and characters we've come to know and love.\" —\u003ci\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch on The Real Macaw\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With colorful characters, a solid mystery and laugh-out-loud moments . . . readers will have a rollicking good time.\" —\u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e(4 stars) on \u003ci\u003eSwan for the Money\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With its well-spun plots and distinctive characters, Andrews’s amusing avian-named series shows no signs of growing stale.” —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003eon\u003ci\u003e Die Like an Eagle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Meg grows more endearing with each book.” —\u003ci\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e on\u003ci\u003e Stork Raving Mad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250192974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Minotaur Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40698672316622,"sku":"9781250192974","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_148e1ac1-7fca-4836-a2cb-1130360c3096.jpg?v=1640493818","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250192974","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}