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Teresa Trent

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NEW RELEASE March 14, 2023- IF I HAD A HAMMER

Teresa Trent is a writer and the voice of the Books to the Ceiling podcast. Her book series include the The Swinging Sixties, The Pecan Bayou and Piney Woods Mysteries.
You can also visit her blog Books to the Ceiling .

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	A Dash of Murder (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #1) 3.58 avg rating — 302 ratings — published 2011 — 4 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
	Overdue for Murder (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #2) 3.81 avg rating — 115 ratings — published 2012 — 7 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
	Color Me Dead (Henry Park, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Doggone Dead (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #3) 3.92 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2013 — 6 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
	Burnout (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #5) 4.05 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 2014 — 4 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
	Buzzkill (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #4) 4.05 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2013 — 5 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
	Till Dirt Do Us Part (Pecan Bayou Book 7) 4.30 avg rating — 57 ratings — 4 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
	Oh Holy Fright (Pecan Bayou Book 8) 4.22 avg rating — 55 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
	Murder of a Good Man (Piney Woods Mystery, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2018 — 4 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 for a Rainy Day (Betsy Livingston / Pecan Bayou #6) 4.16 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2014 — 6 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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Death on the Set

Have you ever dreamed of being a part of a reality show. No, not on camera where the whole world can see you make a fool of yourself, but as a part of the crew? In Death on the Set, we get to tag along with Brenna Flynn who is working on a cooking show. The minute I mention cooking show in my house my daughter launches into her Mary Berry imitation from the Great British Bake Off. What a great pl

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Teresa said: " This is an incredibly twisty story about a group of tourists on their way to a resort who get stranded in the Rocky Mountains. If you enjoyed "Ten Little Indians", this well-crafted story is a masterful telling of a group of potential suspects/victim ...more "

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Teresa rated a book really liked it The Vanishing at Castle Moreau by Jaime Jo Wright (Goodreads Author)	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
This was an amazing gothic tale of women living in a castle in Wisconsin. There is a long history of mysterious disappearances and the neighboring town thinks of the house as cursed. The author has several time periods featuring characters who experi ...more
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Archaeology student Maddie McGuire is thrilled to have finagled an internship at the Roman baths in England, but from the first day she arrives things start going wrong. People are leaving unexpectedly and bodies are dropping everywhere. This is a fa ...more
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This is an incredibly twisty story about a group of tourists on their way to a resort who get stranded in the Rocky Mountains. If you enjoyed "Ten Little Indians", this well-crafted story is a masterful telling of a group of potential suspects/victim ...more
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This is a fascinating trip back in time to a plot to kill Theodore Roosevelt. With a myriad of characters and events, the mystery unfolds as to whether the assassination plot will succeed. The sections on the Panama Canal construction were eye-openin ...more
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“But men like my father didn’t seem to exist in my generation. So here I was, seven years later, The Happy Hinter, popular blogger, columnist and author. No one needed to know this hinter hadn’t always been happy.”
― Teresa Trent, A Dash of Murder

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“I am different, not less.”
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