Nightmare in Shining Armor: A Den of Antiquity Mystery by Tamar Myers

By Tamar Myers

The Corpse Is within the Mail Den of Antiquity proprietress Abigail Timberlake's Halloween gown celebration is a roaring success—until an unforeseen fireplace sends the panicked site visitors fleeing from Abby's emporium. One exiting reveler she is just too chuffed to determine the again of is Tweetie "Little Bo Peep" Timberlake—unfaithful spouse of Abby's faithless ex, Buford. yet no longer lengthy after the conflagration is introduced below keep an eye on, the previous Mrs. T. discovers an surprising go well with of armor in her condo. And filled inside of is the seriously siliconed, no-longer-living physique of the present Mrs. T. definitely a few enraged collector of medieval chain mail has despatched Abby this lethal supply. yet diving into their eccentric ranks may well end up a deadly proposition for the plucky antiques dealer/amateur sleuth. or even a steel go well with is probably not adequate to guard Abby from the vicious and vindictive attentions of a crazed killer.

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And yes, it was an awful sight to behold. But Wynnell was wrong about one thing. “This isn’t a man,” I said softly. ” Greg answered the phone at Mama’s. ” “Huh? “I have a starving crowd over here. ” “Abby! ” “At home. Greg, something—” “Hey, you’re not still sulking, are you? Because your mama’s party is really rocking. ” Mama’s party? I’d planned the party months ahead of time, compiled the guest list, had invitations printed up, and now Lady Godiva was getting all the credit. I swallowed my irritation.

He beat my 34 Ta m a r M y e r s Berber with his tablets of the law, and when that failed to extinguish the fire, he dumped the bowl of nonalcoholic punch on the conflagration. This not only put out the fire, but produced a pleasingly pink stain about three feet across. Along about this time my smoke alarm finally kicked in. Instead of frightening my guests, the smoke alarm’s shrill sound sent them into paroxysms of laughter. A few incorrigibles, like Mama, tried to outshriek the device. By then I’d had it.

You call the kids, while I check on things. ” While my real-life knight, who owns no armor, charged off to gather information, I called the kids from the phone in my den. First Susan, who was enjoying a semester abroad in a small village in NIGHTMARE IN SHINING ARMOR 55 southern France, and then Charlie. I was surprised to get Susan so easily. ” she asked. My daughter prides herself on her acting ability, but I could see right through her. “There wouldn’t be much point to it, would there, dear?

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