### From Publishers Weekly A small Southern town blooms into life in Albert's nostalgic first in a new Depression-era mystery series. Darling, Ala., is in the midst of financial upheaval surrounding the Darling Savings and Trust, though the ladies of the Darling Dahlias Garden Club are still excite
The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies
โ Scribed by Susan Wittig Albert
- Publisher
- Penguin Group US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A brand-new mystery in the exceptional" (Booklist) series by the national bestselling author.
Rumors are sprouting in Depression-era Darling, Alabama. The town's newest visitors, Nona Jean Jamison and Miss Lake, may be the Naughty and Nice Sisters from the Ziegfeld Frolic, who specialize in dancing nearly naked.
The Dahlias suspect more than modesty when Nona denies her association. They'll have to dig through clues to get to the root of the mystery...
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