Melodie Johnson Howe
Melodie Johnson Howe is the author of several novels, including The Mother Shadow, nominated for an Edgar Award; Beauty Dies; and City of Mirrors. After a career in movies and television, she quit acting to write novels.
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Hold a Scorpion
- By: Melodie Johnson Howe
- Narrator: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2016
- Language: English
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This new crime thriller takes amateur sleuth Diana Poole deep into Southern California’s underworld to uncover the mystery of a diamond-encrusted scorpion–and the reason for the murders that follow in its wake.
One afternoon while... Read more
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