Dive into the thrilling mystery "The Body in the Backyard" by Lucy Score. Follow Riley Thorn, the amateur psychic detective, as she navigates danger and chaos. Available now at Library Digital Pantheon. Download the ePub for an unforgettable read.
 
Review:
The Body in the Backyard by Lucy Score
 
Plot Overview:
Lucy Score's "The Body in the Backyard" is a gripping addition to the mystery genre, blending humor, suspense, and a touch of the supernatural. Follow Riley Thorn, an amateur psychic detective, as she gets entangled in a dangerous case involving her ex-husband, a dead body, and a host of eccentric characters.
 
Why Read "The Body in the Backyard":
Engaging Mystery: A complex and thrilling plot that keeps readers guessing until the very end.
Quirky Characters: A cast of unique and entertaining characters, including Riley's elderly roommates and her private investigator boyfriend, Nick Santiago.
Psychic Elements: Riley's psychic abilities add an intriguing twist to the traditional mystery narrative.
Humor and Suspense: A perfect blend of laugh-out-loud moments and nail-biting suspense.
Romantic Subplot: The dynamic between Riley and Nick adds depth and warmth to the story.
 
Plot Summary:
Riley Thorn's life takes an unexpected turn when her self-absorbed ex-husband, Griffin Gentry, shows up at her door begging for help. Griffin, a news anchor, believes someone is out to get him, and his suspicions are confirmed when a dead body is discovered. Despite Riley's private investigator boyfriend, Nick Santiago, refusing to take the case, his elderly business partner steps in, dragging the entire Santiago Investigations team into the fray.
As Riley uses her psychic visions to narrow down the suspect list, chaos ensues at their office. With Griffin's bad karma threatening to bring danger directly to their doorstep, Riley and Nick must work together to solve the mystery while managing the antics of their elderly roommates.
 
Themes:
Family and Loyalty: Exploring the bonds of family and the lengths one will go to protect loved ones.
Mystery and Suspense: A fast-paced plot filled with twists, turns, and unexpected revelations.
Humor and Light-heartedness: Balancing dark themes with humor and light-hearted moments.
Psychic Abilities: The role of the supernatural in solving crimes and uncovering truths.
 
What Readers Are Saying:
"An absolute page-turner! Riley Thorn is a fantastic character, and the mix of humor and suspense makes this book a standout." — Goodreads Reviewer
"Lucy Score has done it again with a mystery that’s both thrilling and hilarious. I couldn't put it down!" — Booklist
 
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