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A Deadly Garden Party: A Magnolia Grove Cozy Mystery by Elspeth Marlowe
09/05/2026
In this garden club, the competition is killer.Delia Norris hoped Magnolia Grove's prestigious garden club would help her plant new roots after her divorce. Instead, when the club president drops dead at the annual garden party, Delia finds herself surrounded by suspects with secrets to bury.A bitter rival. A nervous treasurer. A ruined landscaper. An estranged stepdaughter. Everyone has something to hide — and everyone has a motive.With her sharp eye for detail and Captain, her opinionated African gray parrot, offering commentary at the worst possible moments, Delia digs beneath Magnolia Grove's picture-perfect surface. Because in this town, the deadliest things grow in the prettiest gardens.A Deadly Garden Party is the first Magnolia Grove Cozy Mystery — a charming small-town whodunit with a clever amateur sleuth, a scene-stealing parrot, and a cast of neighbors worth returning to. Perfect for a quick, cozy read you can finish with a cup of tea.Pull up a chair at the garden party — just don't drink the tea.