Getting LuckyPaperback, 15 November 2011

"Brod expertly blends suspenseful action with characters readers will care for, in particular the sympathetic and plausible lead."--"Publishers Weekly" on "Getting Sassy," starred review

When a young reporter is killed in a hit and run accident, freelance writer Robyn Guthrie agrees to finish one of the stories the reporter had been writing for the local newspaper. But nothing is as simple as it seems when she finds out about shady land deals, an old high school nemesis, and Robyn's aging mother.

D.C. Brod is the author of "Getting Sassy." Her stories have appeared in "Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine" and anthologies.