ASIN B014V4ESWQ moved to the most recent edition Winter breaks are supposed to be exciting, but this one is murder. A novella of suffragists and secrets. In December 1918, sixteen-year-old Emmie McAllister was supposed to be fixing her motorcycle and gently getting on her mother’s nerves, but when she and her boarding school rival Dessa stumble across the murdered body of her town’s most prominent suffragist, the holidays take a darker turn. But the more they poke around, the harder life gets for outspoken women in town. With a mysterious stalker, anonymous threats, and more, if Emmie and Dessa don’t work together and find the culprit quickly, they could be the next victims.

Savannah, 1919: Two teen girls leave a speakeasy in the dead of night...And walk right up to a murder scene.Emmie and Dessa are on vacation, but their relaxing summer gets off to a dangerous start when the girls find a dead musician in a fountain. Then Theresa, Dessa's ex-girlfriend, is arrested for the crime. Dessa thinks she didn't do it, but the police are sure Theresa's the one.Soon the girls are embroiled in a world of jazz, bootleggers, and activist groups with clashing goals, as they circle closer to the crime.Meanwhile, the police find more evidence to pin on TheresaCan Emmie and Dessa find the killer before an innocent girl is hanged?You'll love this book if you like twisty mysteries and the aesthetic of the early Jazz Age.Get it now.