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Dead as a Door Knocker
(2019)(The first book in the House-Flipper Mystery series)
A novel by Diane Kelly
The first in a brand-new cozy series from Diane Kelly set in Nashvillewhere the real estate market is to die for.
WILL THIS KILLER DEAL LEAD TO A DEAD END?
Meet Whitney Whitaker. A hopeless romantic when it comes to real estate, she knows what it takes to findand flipthe home of ones dreams. A fixer-upper is like catnip to Whitney: she cant resist the challenge of turning an eyesore into a priceless work of art. So when one of her clients decides to liquidate a crumbling property, Whitney seizes the opportunity to purchase it for a song. But soon a curious incident of the cat in the night-time leads to a change in tune. . .
Sawdust is the name of Whitneys catof course. Whitneys passion for gut-renovation may be a mystery to him but one thing Sawdust knows for sure is this: Dead bodies dont belong in flower beds. So why is there one in this new, albeit old, house? Now its up to Whitney, along with the help of hot-and-cold Nashville Police Detective Collin Flynn, to find the truth about what happened before the mortgage property forecloses and Whitney loses her investment. . .and maybe her own life.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
WILL THIS KILLER DEAL LEAD TO A DEAD END?
Meet Whitney Whitaker. A hopeless romantic when it comes to real estate, she knows what it takes to findand flipthe home of ones dreams. A fixer-upper is like catnip to Whitney: she cant resist the challenge of turning an eyesore into a priceless work of art. So when one of her clients decides to liquidate a crumbling property, Whitney seizes the opportunity to purchase it for a song. But soon a curious incident of the cat in the night-time leads to a change in tune. . .
Sawdust is the name of Whitneys catof course. Whitneys passion for gut-renovation may be a mystery to him but one thing Sawdust knows for sure is this: Dead bodies dont belong in flower beds. So why is there one in this new, albeit old, house? Now its up to Whitney, along with the help of hot-and-cold Nashville Police Detective Collin Flynn, to find the truth about what happened before the mortgage property forecloses and Whitney loses her investment. . .and maybe her own life.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
Praise for this book
"A cat, a can-do heroine, and a corpse in the flower bed. You're going to laugh." - Christie Craig
"When Nashville property manager Whitney Whitaker attempt to flip her first house and instead finds a dead body, it seems everything goes wrong except for the renovations. With Dead as a Door Knocker, Diane Kelly introduces a heroine who is as good with a hammer as she is with a one-liner. Whitney and her adorable scaredy-cat Sawdust are a welcome addition to your home and bookshelf." - Kellye Garrett
"When Nashville property manager Whitney Whitaker attempt to flip her first house and instead finds a dead body, it seems everything goes wrong except for the renovations. With Dead as a Door Knocker, Diane Kelly introduces a heroine who is as good with a hammer as she is with a one-liner. Whitney and her adorable scaredy-cat Sawdust are a welcome addition to your home and bookshelf." - Kellye Garrett
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