{"product_id":"9781250769565","title":"Petals and Poison : A Flower House Mystery","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePetals and Poison\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Jess Dylan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePetals and Poison\u003c\/i\u003e is the second in a colorful cozy mystery series from Jess Dylan, set in a flower shop with a knack for attracting trouble as well as customers…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Like her protagonist Sierra, Jess Dylan has manifested a charming cozy with humor, folksy dialogue, Southern charm, and a page-turning mystery.” –Peg Cochran, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003eBestselling Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSierra Ravenswood has embraced her role as owner of Flower House floral shop and companion to her former boss's pet, Gus the Corgi. Sierra’s team are enjoying their new jobs too. At least until everyone realizes their lack of experience might be contributing to their lack of customers . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSierra decides they need a change in luck, so she creates a special window display featuring lucky bamboo and auspicious flowers. It seems the new arrangement has worked when the shop is flooded with customers the next day, including a van full of college students on a horticulture club field trip. Unfortunately, Sierra doesn't notice that the students’ distracted professor has gone missing until Gus's urgent barking leads her to the storeroom – and the body of the unfortunate professor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith folks now referring to Flower House as “Poison House” and suspects galore, Sierra fears her new business is doomed before it has a chance to get off the ground. Determined to reverse course and see justice served, she sets out to solve the crime and change her luck once more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Flower House is no place \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efor shrinking violets\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Flower House series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of Book Riot's \"7 Exciting New Murder Mysteries\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Jess Dylan's talent will draw you into this well-plotted tale of deceit and secrets . . . A delightful read with a quick pace and a twisty plot.\" -Cheryl Hollon, author of Webb's Glass Shop Mysteries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250769565\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"St. Martin's Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40816653271246,"sku":"9781250769565","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_70d2bea5-14fb-4de1-a3c8-8a883b4e6e19.jpg?v=1644853565","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250769565","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}