Mama Gets Hitched by Deborah Sharp

By Deborah Sharp

In line with Mama, a long gone with the Wind-themed wedding—complete with Scarlett O' Hara bridesmaid robes and a ring-bearing Pomeranian—is superb and dandy for her 5th journey down the aisle. yet what is a bridezilla to do whilst her caterer is murdered? because of the nonstop gossip educate of their small Florida city, Mama's gator-wrestling daughter Mace is getting the dust on who did it. regrettably, the suspect record is longer than the reward registry. correct on the most sensible are the groom's East Coast Yankee cousins—who can have Mafia ties. along with her on-again, off-again beau, Detective Carlos Martinez, Mace needs to song down the killer sooner than Mama's big day turns in particular deadly.  compliment: "[Sharp's] descriptions of part of Florida such a lot folks be aware of little approximately upload to the charm of this wonderful mystery."—Booklist "Who knew whodunit wouldn't merely hold you guessing-but have you ever laughing!"—Hoda Kotb, NBC at the present time exhibit co-anchor "Sharp promises a large swath of humor and a willing feel of Florida's heritage and present."—Oline H. Cogdill, South Florida Sun-Sentinel    

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We were all silent for a moment. Finally, Sal said, “Well, why don’t we go pass out some of these cups, C’ndee? ” “It’ll have to do,” C’ndee said. “You can’t get a good cup down here. Not like up North. ” “As far as I know, all coffee is imported, C’ndee. It doesn’t grow in the United States,” I pointed out. She ignored me. ” C’ndee strutted away, with Sal on her heels. ” “Hush,” I whispered back. ” “Humph,” Mama said. I added three sugars and sipped. The coffee tasted great to me. As we watched the two of them passing out cups, I thought about all that had happened this morning.

I leaned toward the snake, my hook at the ready. The blond newcomer followed me down the driveway and pressed some rolled-up bills into my hand. ” I smiled modestly, glancing at Maddie just in time to see her roll her eyes. Once we were back on the highway, my sister turned in her seat to the rear of the Jeep. Lifting the air-holed lid off a plastic pail, she peeked inside at the snake. ” She snorted. “You took that poor woman’s money for this? ” “Not technically, Maddie. ” “So that works out to, what?

My sisters and I were horrified when Mama came home with a new husband, twenty years her junior. We also got souvenirs that said My Mother Went to Cancun and All I Got Was This Lousy T-shirt. “Poor No. 4,” Mama said. “He didn’t seem as good a choice on dry land as he had on the high seas. Maybe I shouldn’t have mixed champagne with Dramamine. Anyway, Mace, Sally is the first man I’ve really loved since your daddy. ” Mama was marrying Salvatore Provenza—Sally—in less than a week. Under the pressure of pulling off the Ceremony of the Century in Himmarshee, Florida, she’d mutated into someone my sisters and I barely recognized.

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