Maron, Margaret.
Summary: When truck driver and childhood neighbor Dallas Stancil is shot and killed in his own North Carolina backyard, Judge Deborah Knott figures she owes his memory at least the respectful ritual of taking his widow one of her best chicken casseroles. Dallas wasn't rich, but his land is suddenly worth a fortune. His trashy, chain-smoking third wife and grown stepchildren are all too aware of its...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1996
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Summary: "On a quiet August morning, Judge Deborah Knott's father Kezzie makes a shocking discovery on a remote corner of his farm: the body of a man bludgeoned to death. Investigating this crime, Deborah's husband, Sheriff's Deputy Dwight Bryant, soon uncovers a long-simmering hostility between Kezzie and the slain man over a land dispute. The local newspaper implies that Deborah's family may have had...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1997
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Summary: In North Carolina, Judge Deborah Knott investigates the death of Tink Taylor, a local fisherman who was a voice of reason in the dispute between commercial fishermen and real estate developers. By the author of Bootlegger's Daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1994