{"product_id":"glory-be-a-glory-broussard-mystery-hardcover","title":"Glory Be: A Glory Broussard Mystery - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDanielle Arceneaux\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first in a vivid and charming crime series set in the Louisiana bayou, introducing the hilariously uncensored amateur sleuth Glory Broussard. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Best Crime Novel of the Year*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e*A \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003eBest Mystery Novel of the Year* \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a hot and sticky Sunday in Lafayette, Louisiana, and Glory has settled into her usual after-church routine, meeting gamblers at the local coffee shop, where she works as a small-time bookie. Sitting at her corner table, Glory hears that her best friend--a nun beloved by the community--has been found dead in her apartment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen police declare the mysterious death a suicide, Glory is convinced that there must be more to the story. With her reluctant daughter--who has troubles of her own--in tow, Glory launches a shadow investigation into Lafayette's oil tycoons, church gossips, a rumored voodoo priestess, nosey neighbors, and longtime ne'er-do wells. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a Black woman of a certain age who grew up in a segregated Louisiana, Glory is used to being minimized and overlooked. But she's determined to make her presence known as the case leads her deep into a web of intrigue she never realized Lafayette could harbor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDanielle Arcenaux's riveting debut brings forth an unforgettable character that will charm and delight crime fans everywhere and leave them hungry for her next adventure.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752561049888,"sku":"9781639364831","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/41fa1b60545a31cc9a363513c776730e.webp?v=1779998794","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/glory-be-a-glory-broussard-mystery-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}