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The woodpecker always pecks twice  Cover Image Book Book

The woodpecker always pecks twice / J.R. Ripley.

Summary:

"One morning when unwilling early bird Amy Simms grabs her binoculars for a closer look at the woodpecker who's been waking her up, she can't believe her eyes. Across Ruby Lake, through a curtain of rain, she sees a body being tossed out of an upstairs window at the old McKutcheon place. Or at least she thinks she does. The police chief finds no body--only a discarded dressmaker's dummy--and complains that Amy sent him on a wild-goose chase. She should probably focus on minding her store, Birds & Bees, but Amy can't help snooping. And when she turns up another body--a murdered member of her birdwatching group--Amy once again needs to wing it as a sleuth to zoom in on a killer ..."--Page 4 of cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496719720
  • ISBN: 1496719727
  • Physical Description: 312 pages ; 18 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Kensington Books, 2019.
Subject: Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Bird watching > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Independence Branch M RIPLE J (Text) 33126024179545 Mystery Available -

Summary: "One morning when unwilling early bird Amy Simms grabs her binoculars for a closer look at the woodpecker who's been waking her up, she can't believe her eyes. Across Ruby Lake, through a curtain of rain, she sees a body being tossed out of an upstairs window at the old McKutcheon place. Or at least she thinks she does. The police chief finds no body--only a discarded dressmaker's dummy--and complains that Amy sent him on a wild-goose chase. She should probably focus on minding her store, Birds & Bees, but Amy can't help snooping. And when she turns up another body--a murdered member of her birdwatching group--Amy once again needs to wing it as a sleuth to zoom in on a killer ..."--Page 4 of cover

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