Pirates, Wenches & Murder - A classic Cozy Murder Mystery Featuring Susie Carter this is book 2 in the Susie Carter Cozy Murder Mystery Series.When Susie Carter inherits her long lost uncles castle in a small fishing village in Cornwall the last thing she thinks is she will be busy solving murders. Having settled into the town of Polmerton, Cornwall, Susie is talked into playing a role in the annual performance of the musical 'Castaways.' The village folk perform the play each year to kick start the Pirates & Wenches convention.Castaways attracts big names including former childhood Hollywood actor James Foley, and from London's east end the acclaimed theatre director Irvine Maxwell. Things are on track for a stellar performance until opening night.When the lead man is murdered live on stage in front of hundreds of people it seems obvious who did it. The problem though is that everyone in town had a reason to want to kill James Foley. And with gambling debts and personal debts mounting no one is surprised that potential assassains have come from far and wide.The local police have their hands full as the Pirates and Wenches Convention gets into full swing.Susie takes matters into her own hands and leads the investigation, but as it turns out the villain proves harder to track down than she had imagined.With the aid of her faithfull labrador Max, and her assistant young Meg, they set out on an epic journey to locate the murder weapon, identify the murderer, and close the case.Along the way they stop for numerous morning and afternoon tea parties with an abundance of Cornish delites provided by Hunter McGill owner of the Famous Polmerton Bakery.A delightful who dont it cozy murder mystery that will keep you guessing until the end.
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