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The Icing on the Corpse by Mary Jane Maffini

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4.0

A blast of a novel, by Ottawa's own Mary Jane Maffini, this is the second mystery starring Camilla MacPhee, and takes place during Ottawa's Winterlude festival. All the characters that made you cackle are back, and they're as fabulous as ever.

Camilla's no fool. She works for a victim's rights organization, and thus is well aware that a serial batterer on the loose is no joke. She organizes a watch on the potential victim, but things go astray when the dead make an entrance, frozen, and suddenly things aren't cool at all...
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