A High-End Finish (A Fixer-Upper Mystery, #1)

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FIRST IN A NEW SERIES In the seaside town of Lighthouse Cove in northern California, everyone knows the best man for the job is actually a woman contractor Shannon Hammer But while Shannon can do wonders with a power drill and a little elbow grease, she s about to discover that some problems aren t so easily fixed. Shannon s home renovation and repair business is booming, but her love life needs work On a blind date with real estate agent Jerry Saxton, she has to whip out a pair of pliers to keep Jerry from getting too hands on Shannon is happy to put her rotten date behind her, but when Jerry s found dead in a run down Victorian home that she s been hired to restore, the town s attractive new police chief suspects that her threats may have laid the foundation for murder Determined to clear her name, Shannon conducts her own investigation with the help of her four best friends, her eccentric father, a nosy neighbor or two, and a handsome crime writer who s just moved to town But as they get closer to prying out the murderer s identity, Shannon is viciously attacked Now she ll have to nail down the truth or end up in permanent foreclosure. Free Download Kindle ePUB A High-End Finish (A Fixer-Upper Mystery, #1) By Kate Carlisle – kino-fada.fr Release Date November 4, 2017 Genre Cozy Mystery Series A Fixer Upper Mystery 1I love a good cozy mystery so I was thrilled when I saw this one on sale for 1.99 So thrilled in fact that I gobbled it up as fast as I could A High End Finish is the first book in the series There are a fewthat have been released after this one, so if your looking for a new cozy series to get into this would be a good one as there aren t too many books to catch up with Also, Kate Carlisle does a fa Release Date November 4, 2017 Genre Cozy Mystery Series A Fixer Upper Mystery 1I love a good cozy mystery so I was thrilled when I saw this one on sale for 1.99 So thrilled in fact that I gobbled it up as fast as I could A High End Finish is the first book in the series There are a fewthat have been released after this one, so if your looking for a new cozy series to get into this would be a good one as there aren t too many books to catch up with Also, Kate Carlisle does a fantastic job at mixing a little bit of romance with a great mystery So, you can t go wrong with this one if you are a fan of one or both of these genres In this installment, readers will meet Shannon Hammer a female contractor who lives in the small town of Lighthouse Cove Does this name sound familiar to you If so, think Hallmark Movies and mysteries Because this book is no...A better written review is in the works, but I want to spend a little while not thinking about how much I didn t enjoy this book Here are the highlights slow moving too much telling, not enough showing goes over the facts of the case too many times, so that it feels like I m not expected to remember anythingthe writing itself often bothered me too much of the same sentence over and overmain character is petty and not very likeableside characters especially the mean girls aren t believabl A better written review is in the works, but I want to spend a little while not thinking about how much I didn t enjoy this book Here are the highlights slow moving too much telling, not enough showing goes over the facts of the case too many times, so that it f...Shannon s blind date.The date from hell Murder.The new cop on the beat Shannon in his sights Things aren t looking good.An author moves to town.Former Navy SEAL.Looking better Who to choose The cop or the SEAL and there s still a murderer on the loose.I ve wanted to read this book for awhile, it was one of the priorities on my tbr list and so when I finally got it I was ecstatic, and I can honestly say that I wasn t let down.The MC was extremely likeable, and unlike the protagonist in many other cozy mystery series you actually saw her doing work during the book It was a refreshing change The rest of the characters were also great, but the author seems to be setting up a love triangle Let s hope that gets dropped.Really there s nothing bad I ve wanted to read this book for awhile, it was one of the priorities on my tbr list and so when I finally got it I was ecstatic, and I can honestly say that I wasn t let down.The MC was extremely likeable, and unlike the prota...A High End Finish is the first book in the A Fixer Upper Mystery series and a wonderful new series, too.Shannon Hammer has taken over her families restoration renovation construction business in Lighthouse Cove, a small community near San Francisco where everybody knows each other One of her close friends, Lizzie, fixes Shannon up with a blind date with Jerry Saxton A good time was had until they ...I loved this story Lots of action and thoroughly entertaining In the lovely seaside town of Lighthouse Cove, California, Shannon Hammer is a home renovator and contractor, complete with pink handled tools She enjoys life with her dog, Robbie, her cat, Tiger, and several close female friends she hangs out with Her dad, uncle, and crew members all live close by, too Shannon is a strong, yet vulnerable woman After a disastrous blind date with a local realtor and his groping hands, during whi I loved this story Lots of action and thoroughly entertaining In the lovely seaside town of Lighthouse Cove, California, Shannon Hammer is a home renovator and contractor, complete with pink handled tools She enjoys life with her dog, Robbie, her cat, Tiger, and several close female friends she hangs out with Her dad, uncle, and crew members all live close by, too Shannon is a strong, yet vulnerable woman After a disastrous blind date with a local realtor and his groping hands, during which time I wanted to reach through the book pages and smack the guy across his big, stupid head her friends gather around for support and mostly just her pride is injured.Shannon s home renovation biz is booming Life s good until she finds Jerry Saxton, the slimy realtor, dead in the basement of a cl...A High End Finish by Kate Carlisle is a 2014 NAL publication This is the first in an all new series from this veteran cozy mystery author I was pleased that I was able to find this one in my Overdrive account Shannon has taken over her father s construction business, and does all her work with her custom pink tools She is a stap...I m quite excited about this author because although Kate Carlisle is a cozy mystery writer, she does have a good dose of romance in her books so if you re like me and you are a predominately a romance reader who is looking to try something new, Kate Carlisle the is one to check out.A HIGH END FINSIH is the first book in the Fixer ...Shannon Hammer loves her life and her job of working on the many Victorians in Lighthouse Cove She s agreed to go on a blind date with Jerry Saxton, but he turns out to be a complete jerk To Shannon s horror, she finds his dead body in one of her houses a couple of days later With the police looking at her as the prime suspect,...Shannon Hammer owns a contracting company and she spends her time happily restoring Victorian houses in her hometown Lighthouse Cove The day after the worst blind date of her life she stumbles across her date Jerry murdered in the basement of one of the houses she s restoring And the murder weapon is one of Shannon s tools When the new police chief makes Shannon the number one suspect in the murder investigation, Shannon knows that it s up to her to find the real killer.Shan...

A High-End Finish (A Fixer-Upper Mystery, #1)
  • 26 August 2017
  • Paperback
  • 311 pages
  • 0451469194
  • Kate Carlisle
  • A High-End Finish (A Fixer-Upper Mystery, #1)