{"product_id":"a-bad-day-for-pretty-a-crime-novel-paperback","title":"A Bad Day for Pretty: A Crime Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSophie Littlefield\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStella Hardesty, avenger of wronged women, is getting cozy with Sheriff Goat Jones when a tornado blows none other than Goat's scheming ex-wife, Brandy, through the front door. Adding to the chaos, the tornado destroys the snack shack at the demolition derby track, pulling up the concrete and unearthing a woman's body. The main suspect for the dumping is Neb Donovan. Years ago, Neb's wife asked Stella for help getting him sober. Stella doesn't believe the gentle man could kill any woman, and she promises his frantic wife she'll look into it. Former client Chrissy Shaw, now fully employed at Stella's sewing shop, helps with snooping around as Stella must negotiate with the unpredictable Brandy and the dangerously alluring sheriff. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eA Bad Day for Pretty\u003c\/i\u003e is the thrilling sequel to Sophie Littlefield's award-winning debut featuring Stella Hardesty, one of the most applauded and exciting new heroines in crime fiction today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSophie Littlefield\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in rural Missouri. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eA Bad Day for Sorry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e won an Anthony Award for Best First Novel and an \u003ci\u003eRT\u003c\/i\u003e Book Award for Best First Mystery. It was also shortlisted for Edgar, Barry, Crimespree, and Macavity awards\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eSophie lives near San Francisco, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.3 x 5.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52519576961331,"sku":"9780312560478","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/eGQ2ZE5BaE5OeUY0bmI5cXZNSkczUT09.webp?v=1760503945","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/a-bad-day-for-pretty-a-crime-novel-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}