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Carole Fowkes

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Born

Cleveland, Ohio, The United States

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http://www.carolefowkes.com

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Mystery, Fiction, Crime

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September 2011

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Carole is the author of the new cozy mystery series, The Terrified Detective. She has also written a number of stories for Chicken Soup for the Soul and other similar anthologies. She's published several book of short stories. She currently lives in Dallas, Tx. ...more

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Average rating: 4.15 · 1,576 ratings · 217 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	Killer Cannoli (Terrified Detective Mystery, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 377 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Plateful of Murder (Terrified Detective Mystery #1) 3.97 avg rating — 327 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cupcakes and Corpses (Terrified Detective Mystery #5) 4.28 avg rating — 235 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bake Me a Murder (Terrified Detective Mystery, #3) 4.30 avg rating — 220 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eclairs and Executions (Terrified Detective Mystery #4) 4.30 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Murder and Mozzarella (Terrified Detective Mystery #6) 4.27 avg rating — 130 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pastry and Poison (Terrified Detective Mystery #7) 4.34 avg rating — 58 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cakes and Killers (A Terrified Detective Mystery Book 8) 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deranged Seating, A Novella and Recipes 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Out of Character, Stories Straight from a Writer's Nightmares it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Terrified Detective Mystery (7 books)
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)

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Carole said: " The book was entertaining, but as a mystery it wasn't very suspenseful. The characters were interesting and well-drawn. I just wished for a bit more suspense. ...more "

Oct 26, 2018 07:43AM · see review

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“My mouth watered so much my taste buds put on shower caps. Michael”
― Carole Fowkes, Plateful of Murder

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“His hair and skin are so pale he looks like he died about the same time as Lena’s Tommy. And those clothes. Let’s just say he doesn’t follow fashion trends.”
― Carole Fowkes, Killer Cannoli

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“The mosquitos are so big they eat you alive wear your shoes.”
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“It was only a phrase that went from mouth to mouth and was never quite swallowed.”
― Ismail Kadare, Broken April

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