The Diva Digs Up the Dirt

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Diva Digs Up the Dirt
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Krista Davis
SeriesA Domestic Diva Mystery
Series part Volume No. 6
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 170,Width 107
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Crime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9780425251348
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Publication Date 5 June 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

Domestic diva Sophie Winston finds trouble in spades in the sixth mystery in the New York Times bestselling series... Determined not to be a garden-variety diva, Sophie's neighbor, Natasha, cultivates a plan to shine on television-using Sophie's backyard. As the cast and crew of the makeover show Tear It Up With Troy bulldoze through her backyard-and vacation-Sophie retreats to her perennial boyfriend Wolf's to replace a dead rose bush. But her tender deed goes awry when she digs up a purse belonging to Wolf's missing wife. As speculations sprout, Wolf bolts, and then a body crops up in a garden. Is Wolf's thorny past raising a dead head? This is one case the domestic diva can't let wither on the vine... Includes delicious recipes and entertaining tips!

Author Biography

Krista Davis is the New York Times bestselling author of the Paws & Claws Mysteries and the Domestic Diva Mysteries. Several of her books have been nominated for the Agatha Award.She lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia with a brood of cats and dogs, including a snoopy Jack Russell terrier and a nosy calico cat. Her friends and family complain about being guinea pigs for her recipes, but she notices that they keep coming back for more.

Reviews

Praise for the New York Times bestselling series "Reader alert: Tasty descriptions may spark intense cupcake cravings."-The Washington Post "Davis...again combines food and felonies in this tasty whodunit."-Richmond Times-Dispatch "Loaded with atmosphere and charm."-Library Journal "A mouthwatering mix of murder, mirth, and mayhem."-Mary Jane Maffini, author of The Busy Woman's Guide to Murder "Raucous humor, affectionate characters, and delectable recipes highlight this unpredictable mystery that entertains during any season."-Kings River Life Magazine