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Start date
February 4, 2012
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February 6, 2012

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Dolly
Jan 08, 2012 rated it liked it
This is the first book in A Flower Shop Mystery series by Kate Collins. I discovered this series through the Cozy Mystery Group here on Goodreads. Ms. Collins was the Featured Cozy Author for January 2012 and I thought I would read this book to see if I'd be interested in reading more of the books in this series. (Not that I need another series right now...)

The story involves drugs, flowers, bad clay art, abusing husbands, corrupt cops, stuck up country club snobs, and more. It was a bit of a wh
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Ruth Ferguson
This is an enjoyable start to the series. Abby is the owner of a fledgling flower shop and a Corvette she loves - which is attacked in a hit and run. Along the way they deal with the very serious topic of domestic violence and a dead body of course.

Eventually the solution became a bit evident and we could probably cut at least a chapter out. But I look forward to second book.
Linda
Jan 10, 2011 rated it really liked it
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I enjoyed this book and hope to read other adventures of Abby in the future. I loved the way she just can't help but meddle. ...more
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