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Lots of fun and Texas history, too

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Iiiireader

Murder Once Removed (Ancestry Detective Book 1

By: S. C. Perkins

Rating: 5 of 5

Lucy Lancaster is the sleuth in this new cozy mystery series. She is a genealogist who specializes in Texas history. She’s been researching the family history of Texas billionaire, Gus Halloran. Her research turns up the murder of his ancestor.

Because of the implications of who did the foul deed, Lucy needs to be sure that what she thinks is accurate. While investigating, she becomes a target of a murderer in the present day.

She is sure that discovering the past and tracing it through to present day will be what solves the mystery. Along the way, she runs afoul of the FBI and ends up in the quasi-custody of one agent.

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