Motive for Murder w/ Book Giveaway

Book Details
Author: Marlene Bateman
Release Date: June 2013
Publisher: Covenant Communications
Genre: Mystery

Mystery, murder, poisonings, lies, deceit, twists, turns, OCD's, 
teen-age angst, family troubles, investigations, and inquisitions...
all the things that make a book SO WORTH READING!

Marlene writes amazing mysteries!
She gives you clue after clue on who might have done it...

But she also gives you clue after clue of why that person couldn't have done it..

Leaving you wondering during the entire book...

Making you read frantically until the last few pages where she finally pulls a "Sherlock Holmes~ when the great detective gathers all the suspects and points out the guilty one!"

This book had such a surprise ending!
SO. SO. SO. GOOD!

Erica has come to be with her friend, Wendy. But the party takes a twist when Erica finds the body of an unknown man in Wendy's driveway.

Plot twists continue when Wendy's soon-to-be fiance, Stephen, says he know the man. And then the plot twists again when someone tries to poison Stephen.

Are the two incidents connected?

Wendy asks Erica, who is a private investigator, to stay longer and help solve the case.

As Erica chases the leads she realizes that everyone at the party had reason to see both men dead....
And leading that list is her friend, Wendy.

Oh and wait until you see the full-blown OCD's that Erica has and how other's handle it...very FUN!
I SO WANT her to borrow MY CAR and stay at MY HOUSE!

Also included are recipes for some very tasty treats like:
Eclairs, Twice-Baked Potatoes, Clam Chowder, Pumpkin Chocolate-Chip Cookies and Pollo Guisado!

Please take time to read this amazing novel...you will LOVE IT :)

Click HERE to read the 1st chapter

Marlene has graciously offered a GIVEAWAY 

of her book for MY readers :)
US Addresses ONLY please

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About the Author

Marlene Bateman Sullivan was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She graduated from the University of Utah with a BA in English. She is married to Kelly R. Sullivan and they are the parents of seven children.

Her hobbies are gardening, camping, and reading. Marlene has been published extensively in magazines and newspapers and has written a number of non-fiction books, including: Latter-day Saint Heroes and Heroines, And There Were Angels Among Them, Visit’s From Beyond the Veil, By the Ministering of Angels, and Brigham’s Boys. Marlene also wrote the best-selling novel, Light on Fire Island.

A busy writer, Marlene is set to have three books published this year. Gaze Into Heaven, a fascinating collection of over 50 documented near-death experiences in early church history, was published earlier this year. Next isMotive for Murder, the first in a mystery series featuring the quirky Erica Coleman. In July, Heroes of Faith, a collection of stories about people who risked their life for the gospel, will be released by Cedar Fort Inc.

(A digital review copy was provide for this review. However, all reviews are of my own opinion :)