{"product_id":"golden-girls-cozy-mystery-rachel-ekstrom-courage","title":"Death on a Lanai: A Golden Girls Cozy Mystery by Rachel Ekstrom Courage - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Girls are back! And this time, a glamorous island party comes with one very inconvenient guest: murder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a mysterious invitation arrives at 6151 Richmond Street promising an extravagant celebration of “the greatest artist of the century,” Blanche, Dorothy, Rose, and Sophia can’t resist. A lavish party on a private Biscayne Bay island sounds a lot more exciting than another Saturday night of gin rummy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the evening takes a very personal turn for Blanche.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir secretive host is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeclan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, now a famous artist known as El Toro—and a man Blanche once knew decades ago. To Blanche’s delight, he reveals that she has remained his muse throughout his rise to fame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDorothy, however, is less impressed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe island is filled with people whose careers and fortunes are tied to El Toro: his assistant, his dealer, his critic, and others who may have far more to lose than they’re letting on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen a tropical storm cuts the power. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlanche, naturally, insists everyone looks better by candlelight. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy morning, Declan is dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd suddenly, his longtime muse is looking a lot more like a suspect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStranded on the island with a house full of possible killers, the Girls must sort through old secrets, tangled motives, and plenty of suspicious behavior before the real murderer gets away with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause nothing ruins a glamorous getaway quite like homicide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the Girls would really like to get back to card games, friendship, and cheesecake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Cozy Mystery Readers Will Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA brand-new mystery featuring Blanche, Dorothy, Rose, and Sophia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic Golden Girls humor and friendship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA remote-island setting with a locked-room mystery feel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn eccentric group of suspects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStormy-night atmosphere and plenty of secrets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for fans of cozy mysteries, nostalgic TV, and lighthearted whodunits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fun gift for Golden Girls fans and mystery lovers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRachel Ekstrom Courage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a writer, literary agent, and cheesecake enthusiast based in Pittsburgh. She has worked in publishing for more than two decades, including with some of the mystery genre’s most beloved authors, and is the co-founder of Littsburgh, a literary community in Western Pennsylvania.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details - Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rachel Ekstrom Courage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 384\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5.52\" x 8.22\" x 1.04\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e June 2, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA glamorous island. 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