Philly Stakes
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| Author(s) | Gillian Roberts |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | An Amanda Pepper Mystery |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
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| Amanda Pepper, an English teacher at school for Philadelphia’s filthy rich, is determined to teach the kids a lesson about the true spirit of Christmas. She intends to have them cook and serve a meal to the homeless, but unfortunately a powerful parent takes over, and the simple meal turns into a catered affair—topped off by murder. Of course, Amanda wants to solve the crime with her sometime boyfriend and cop C.K. Mackenzie. She’s equally determeind to teach the the elusive killer a lesson or two, as well. | |
Amanda Pepper, an English teacher at school for Philadelphia’s filthy rich, is determined to teach the kids a lesson about the true spirit of Christmas. She intends to have them cook and serve a meal to the homeless, but unfortunately a powerful parent takes over, and the simple meal turns into a catered affair—topped off by murder. Of course, Amanda wants to solve the crime with her sometime boyfriend and cop C.K. Mackenzie. She’s equally determeind to teach the the elusive killer a lesson or two, as well.
