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Shooting by the Sea
2020
First Published
4.56
Average Rating
224
Number of Pages
What would you do if your husband had a celebrity crush? When Mollie McGhie attends the grand opening of her friend’s nail salon, she’s looking forward to getting a manicure and sipping on champagne. The event is going great until Mollie discovers a dead body near the beach. When her friend’s brother is arrested for murder, things get even worse. During the course of Mollie’s investigation, she has to do some crazy things, including auditioning for a game show, giving a pedicure to the local chief of police, and listening to her cat play the ukulele. And, if that wasn’t enough to deal with, she also has to put up with her husband’s silly crush on a television celebrity. Can Mollie get to the truth and find out who the real murderer is? Shooting by the Sea is the fifth book in the Mollie McGhie Cozy Sailing Mystery series. If you like quirky characters, adorable cats, and loads of chocolate, you'll love this cozy mystery. Spoiler You’ll be humming Elvis tunes after reading this book! The Mollie McGhie series is now complete. Each book can be read as a standalone, but you might have more fun if you read them in order. -Robbery at the Roller Derby (prequel novella) -Murder at the Marina -Bodies in the Boatyard -Poisoned by the Pier -Buried by the Beach (short story) -Dead in the Dinghy -Shooting by the Sea -Overboard on the Ocean -Murder aboard the Mistletoe (Christmas novella)
Avg Rating
4.56
Number of Ratings
45
5 STARS
67%
4 STARS
24%
3 STARS
7%
2 STARS
2%
1 STARS
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Author

Ellen Jacobson
Ellen Jacobson
Author · 17 books

Ellen Jacobson is a chocolate obsessed cat lover who writes cozy mysteries and romantic comedies. After living on a sailboat for many years, she now travels around in a teeny-tiny camper with her husband and an imaginary cat named Simon. Her Mollie McGhie cozy mystery series, featuring a reluctant sailor turned amateur sleuth, is inspired by her own sailing adventures and misadventures living aboard sailboats in New Zealand and the States. Her Smitten with Travel romantic comedy series is inspired by her life as an expat in Scotland and New Zealand and love of exploring new countries and learning about new cultures. You can find out more about Ellen and her books at: https://ellenjacobsonauthor.com/ Subscribe to her newsletter for updates on new releases, works in progress, sales / promos & live on the road in a teeny-tiny camper at: https://www.subscribepage.com/m4g9m4

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