Evil by the Sea

Liz Holt is bewitched, bothered, and bewildered when a wicked killer objects to a wiccan wedding . . . Island life can get pretty weird. Wiccan weddings, psychic brides, mermaid parades, eccentric parrots . . . Novelist Liz Holt has gotten used to it since moving back to the barrier island of Melbourne Beach, Florida, and once again working in her familys hotel and emporium, the Indialantic by the Sea. But one thing shell never get used to is murder. Groom-to-be and leader of the Sunshine Wiccan Society, white warlock Julian Rhodes is poisoned at his rehearsal dinner on the hotels sightseeing cruiser. His psychic bride, Dorian Starwood, never saw it coming. An old friend of Lizs great-aunt Amelia, the celebrity psychic engages Liz to find out who intended to kill her intended. With her Macaw, Barnacle Bob, squawking Pop Goes the Weasel at Dorians pet ferret, and the streets teeming with mermaids in tails, Liz has got to wade through the weirdness and cast a wide net for the killerbefore shes the next one to sleep with the fishes . . . Recipes included! Praise for Kathleen Bridge ';A delightful sneak peek into life in the Hamptons, with intricate plotting and a likeable, down-to-earth protagonist. A promising start to a promising series.' Suspense Magazine on Better Homes and Corpses ';The descriptions of furniture and other antiques, as well as juicy tidbits on the Hamptons, make for entertaining reading for those who enjoy both antiques and lifestyles of the rich and famous.' Booklist on Better Homes and Corpses ';An excellent read.'RT Book Reviews on Hearse and Gardens ';Ghostal Living is a marvelously entertaining tale of revenge, murder, quirky charactersand disappearing books! With a clever protagonist, wonderful details of life in the Hamptons, and plot twists on top of plot twists, Kathleen Bridge will have mystery readers clamoring for more.' Kate Carlisle, New York Times bestselling author