Murder on a Starry Night: A Queen Bees Quilt Mystery
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Authors: Sally Goldenbaum
Other Queen Bees mysteries by Sally Goldenbaum:
Murders on Elderberry Road
(2003)
A Murder of Taste
(2004)
Murder on a Starry Night
A Queen Bees Quilt Mystery
By Sally Goldenbaum
Editor: Doug Weaver
Cover illustration and map: Neil Nakahodo
Character illustrations: Lon Eric Craven
Design: Vicky Frenkel
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ISBN 10: 1-933466-07-3
ISBN 13: 978-1-933466-07-1
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P
ORTIA
(P
O
) P
ALTROW
, founder and nurturer of the Queen Bees quilting group. Anchors the women’s quilting group in life and in art.
P
HOEBE
M
ELLON
, wife to Jimmy, an up-and-coming lawyer, young mother to eleven-month-old twins, and a constant surprise to her quilting cohorts.
K
ATE
S
IMPSON
, Po’s goddaughter and a high school teacher. The newest member of the Queen Bees.
E
LEANOR
C
ANTERBURY
, who lives on the edge of the college her great-grandfather founded. Is heir to the Canterbury family fortune.
L
EAH
S
ARANDON
, professor of women’s studies at Canterbury College. An artistic quilter.
S
USAN
M
ILLER
, Selma’s artistic assistant manager in the quilt shop. Recently returned to college to pursue a degree in fiber arts.
S
ELMA
P
ARKER
, owner of Parker’s Dry Goods Store. Provides a weekly gathering place for the Queen Bees quilting group and generous doses of down-home wisdom.
